Romans 14:8
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 14:8 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 14:8 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die,..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 14:8 — KJV
“For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; and whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.”
— Romans 14:8 (KJV)
Romans 14:8 in Context — About the Book of Romans
Romans is the gospel argued like a legal brief — Paul's masterwork on sin, justification by faith, life in the Spirit, and God's unbreakable love. Chapter 8 alone has carried more believers through crisis than perhaps any chapter in Scripture: no condemnation, all things working for good, nothing separating us from God's love.
Cross-References for Romans 14:8
“And when the prophet that brought him back from the way heard thereof, he said, It is the man of God, who was disobedient unto the word of the LORD: therefore the LORD hath delivered him unto the lion, which hath torn him, and slain him, according to the word of the LORD, which he spake unto him. torn: Heb. broken”
Shares key themes with Romans 14:8: live, lord, die
“Therefore now, O LORD, take, I beseech thee, my life from me; for it is better for me to die than to live.”
Shares key themes with Romans 14:8: live, lord, die
“Now therefore restore the man his wife; for he is a prophet, and he shall pray for thee, and thou shalt live: and if thou restore her not, know thou that thou shalt surely die, thou, and all that are thine.”
Shares key themes with Romans 14:8: live, die, therefore
“Therefore shall ye abide at the door of the tabernacle of the congregation day and night seven days, and keep the charge of the LORD, that ye die not: for so I am commanded.”
Shares key themes with Romans 14:8: lord, die, therefore
“Ye shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.”
Shares key themes with Romans 14:8: live, lord, therefore
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