Romans 7:4
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 7:4 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 7:4 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, ..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 7:4 — KJV
“Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.”
— Romans 7:4 (KJV)
Romans 7:4 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 7:4
“Therefore we are buried with him by baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised up from the dead by the glory of the Father, even so we also should walk in newness of life.”
Shares key themes with Romans 7:4: also, dead, christ
“And he said unto his brethren, My money is restored; and, lo, it is even in my sack: and their heart failed them, and they were afraid, saying one to another, What is this that God hath done unto us? failed...: Heb. went forth”
Shares key themes with Romans 7:4: brethren, another, even
“Be it known unto you all, and to all the people of Israel, that by the name of Jesus Christ of Nazareth, whom ye crucified, whom God raised from the dead, even by him doth this man stand here before you whole.”
Shares key themes with Romans 7:4: dead, christ, even
“Which is come unto you, as it is in all the world; and bringeth forth fruit, as it doth also in you, since the day ye heard of it, and knew the grace of God in truth:”
Shares key themes with Romans 7:4: also, bring, forth
“For ye, brethren, became followers of the churches of God which in Judaea are in Christ Jesus: for ye also have suffered like things of your own countrymen, even as they have of the Jews:”
Shares key themes with Romans 7:4: brethren, also, christ
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