Romans 14:9
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 14:9 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 14:9 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 14:9 — KJV
“For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.”
— Romans 14:9 (KJV)
Romans 14:9 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 14:9
“For the Lord himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trump of God: and the dead in Christ shall rise first:”
Shares key themes with Romans 14:9: end, christ, lord
“Hear us, my lord: thou art a mighty prince among us: in the choice of our sepulchres bury thy dead; none of us shall withhold from thee his sepulchre, but that thou mayest bury thy dead. a mighty...: Heb. a prince of God”
Shares key themes with Romans 14:9: might, lord, dead
“And the Egyptians were urgent upon the people, that they might send them out of the land in haste; for they said, We be all dead men.”
Shares key themes with Romans 14:9: end, might, dead
“Then the angel of the LORD put forth the end of the staff that was in his hand, and touched the flesh and the unleavened cakes; and there rose up fire out of the rock, and consumed the flesh and the unleavened cakes. Then the angel of the LORD departed out of his sight.”
Shares key themes with Romans 14:9: end, rose, lord
“And Samson said, Let me die with the Philistines. And he bowed himself with all his might; and the house fell upon the lords, and upon all the people that were therein. So the dead which he slew at his death were more than they which he slew in his life. me: Heb. my soul”
Shares key themes with Romans 14:9: might, lord, dead
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