2 Corinthians 5:15

American Standard Version (1901)

and he died for all, that they that live should no longer live unto themselves, but unto him who for their sakes died and rose again.

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  • Rom 14:7-9 : 7 For none of us liveth to himself, and none dieth to himself. 8 For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; or whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's. 9 For to this end Christ died and lived [again], that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.
  • Col 3:1 : 1 If then ye were raised together with Christ, seek the things that are above, where Christ is, seated on the right hand of God.
  • 1 Pet 1:14-15 : 14 as children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves according to your former lusts in [the time of] your ignorance: 15 but like as he who called you is holy, be ye yourselves also holy in all manner of living;
  • Col 3:17 : 17 And whatsoever ye do, in word or in deed, [do] all in the name of the Lord Jesus, giving thanks to God the Father through him.
  • Titus 2:14 : 14 who gave himself for us, that he might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify unto himself a people for his own possession, zealous of good works.
  • 1 John 4:9 : 9 Herein was the love of God manifested in us, that God hath sent his only begotten Son into the world that we might live through him.
  • Gal 2:19-20 : 19 For I through the law died unto the law, that I might live unto God. 20 I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me: and that [life] which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, [the faith] which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.
  • 1 Pet 4:2-4 : 2 that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God. 3 For the time past may suffice to have wrought the desire of the Gentiles, and to have walked in lasciviousness, lusts, winebibbings, revellings, carousings, and abominable idolatries: 4 wherein they think it strange that ye run not with [them] into the same excess of riot, speaking evil of [you] :
  • Phil 1:20-21 : 20 according to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing shall I be put to shame, but [that] with all boldness, as always, [so] now also Christ shall be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death. 21 For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.
  • 1 Cor 6:19-20 : 19 Or know ye not that your body is a temple of the Holy Spirit which is in you, which ye have from God? and ye are not your own; 20 for ye were bought with a price: glorify God therefore in your body.
  • 1 Cor 10:33 : 33 even as I also please all men in all things, not seeking mine own profit, but the [profit] of the many, that they may be saved.
  • Gal 5:25 : 25 If we live by the Spirit, by the Spirit let us also walk.
  • Rom 12:1 : 1 I beseech you therefore, brethren, by the mercies of God, to present your bodies a living sacrifice, holy, acceptable to God, [which is] your spiritual service.
  • 2 Cor 5:16 : 16 Wherefore we henceforth know no man after the flesh: even though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now we know [him so] no more.
  • 1 Pet 4:6 : 6 For unto this end was the gospel preached even to the dead, that they might be judged indeed according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.
  • Rev 1:18 : 18 and the Living one; and I was dead, and behold, I am alive for evermore, and I have the keys of death and of Hades.
  • Luke 1:74 : 74 To grant unto us that we being delivered out of the hand of our enemies Should serve him without fear,
  • Eph 4:17 : 17 This I say therefore, and testify in the Lord, that ye no longer walk as the Gentiles also walk, in the vanity of their mind,
  • Eph 5:14 : 14 Wherefore [he] saith, Awake, thou that sleepest, and arise from the dead, and Christ shall shine upon thee.
  • Col 2:12 : 12 having been buried with him in baptism, wherein ye were also raised with him through faith in the working of God, who raised him from the dead.
  • Col 3:23 : 23 whatsoever ye do, work heartily, as unto the Lord, and not unto men;
  • John 5:24 : 24 Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth him that sent me, hath eternal life, and cometh not into judgment, but hath passed out of death into life.
  • John 6:57 : 57 As the living Father sent me, and I live because of the Father; so he that eateth me, he also shall live because of me.
  • Rom 6:2 : 2 God forbid. We who died to sin, how shall we any longer live therein?
  • Rom 6:6 : 6 knowing this, that our old man was crucified with [him], that the body of sin might be done away, that so we should no longer be in bondage to sin;
  • Rom 6:11-13 : 11 Even so reckon ye also yourselves to be dead unto sin, but alive unto God in Christ Jesus. 12 Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey the lusts thereof: 13 neither present your members unto sin [as] instruments of unrighteousness; but present yourselves unto God, as alive from the dead, and your members [as] instruments of righteousness unto God.
  • 2 Kgs 5:17 : 17 And Naaman said, If not, yet, I pray thee, let there be given to thy servant two mules' burden of earth; for thy servant will henceforth offer neither burnt-offering nor sacrifice unto other gods, but unto Jehovah.
  • Ezek 16:6 : 6 And when I passed by thee, and saw thee weltering in thy blood, I said unto thee, [Though thou art] in thy blood, live; yea, I said unto thee, [Though thou art] in thy blood, live.
  • Ezek 37:9 : 9 Then said he unto me, Prophesy unto the wind, prophesy, son of man, and say to the wind, Thus saith the Lord Jehovah: Come from the four winds, O breath, and breathe upon these slain, that they may live.
  • Ezek 37:14 : 14 And I will put my Spirit in you, and ye shall live, and I will place you in your own land: and ye shall know that I, Jehovah, have spoken it and performed it, saith Jehovah.
  • Hab 2:4 : 4 Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright in him; but the righteous shall live by his faith.
  • Zech 10:9 : 9 And I will sow them among the peoples; and they shall remember me in far countries; and they shall live with their children, and shall return.
  • 1 Thess 5:10 : 10 who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
  • John 3:15-16 : 15 that whosoever believeth may in him have eternal life. 16 For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth on him should not perish, but have eternal life.
  • Heb 13:20-21 : 20 Now the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, [even] our Lord Jesus, 21 make you perfect in every good thing to do his will, working in us that which is well-pleasing in his sight, through Jesus Christ; to whom [be] the glory for ever and ever. Amen.
  • 2 Cor 3:6 : 6 who also made us sufficient as ministers of a new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit: for the letter killeth, but the spirit giveth life.
  • Rom 8:2 : 2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.
  • Rom 8:6 : 6 For the mind of the flesh is death; but the mind of the Spirit is life and peace:
  • Rom 8:10 : 10 And if Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin; but the spirit is life because of righteousness.

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    13For whether we are beside ourselves, it is unto God; or whether we are of sober mind, it is unto you.

    14For the love of Christ constraineth us; because we thus judge, that one died for all, therefore all died;

  • Rom 6:2-11
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    2God forbid. We who died to sin, how shall we any longer live therein?

    3Or are ye ignorant that all we who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death?

    4We were buried therefore with him through baptism into death: that like as Christ was raised from the dead through the glory of the Father, so we also might walk in newness of life.

    5For if we have become united with [him] in the likeness of his death, we shall be also [in the likeness] of his resurrection;

    6knowing this, that our old man was crucified with [him], that the body of sin might be done away, that so we should no longer be in bondage to sin;

    7for he that hath died is justified from sin.

    8But if we died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him;

    9knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more; death no more hath dominion over him.

    10For the death that he died, he died unto sin once: but the life that he liveth, he liveth unto God.

    11Even so reckon ye also yourselves to be dead unto sin, but alive unto God in Christ Jesus.

  • 10who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

  • Rom 14:7-9
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    7For none of us liveth to himself, and none dieth to himself.

    8For whether we live, we live unto the Lord; or whether we die, we die unto the Lord: whether we live therefore, or die, we are the Lord's.

    9For to this end Christ died and lived [again], that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.

  • 16Wherefore we henceforth know no man after the flesh: even though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now we know [him so] no more.

  • Gal 2:19-20
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    19For I through the law died unto the law, that I might live unto God.

    20I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me: and that [life] which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, [the faith] which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

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    10always bearing about in the body the dying of Jesus, that the life also of Jesus may be manifested in our body.

    11For we who live are always delivered unto death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus may be manifested in our mortal flesh.

    12So then death worketh in us, but life in you.

  • Rom 5:6-8
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    6For while we were yet weak, in due season Christ died for the ungodly.

    7For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: for peradventure for the good man some one would even dare to die.

    8But God commendeth his own love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

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    21For since by man [came] death, by man [came] also the resurrection of the dead.

    22For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ shall all be made alive.

  • 1 Cor 15:3-4
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    3For I delivered unto you first of all that which also I received: that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;

    4and that he was buried; and that he hath been raised on the third day according to the scriptures;

  • 21For to me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.

  • 11Faithful is the saying: For if we died with him, we shall also live with him:

  • 2that ye no longer should live the rest of your time in the flesh to the lusts of men, but to the will of God.

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    11Whether then [it be] I or they, so we preach, and so ye believed.

    12Now if Christ is preached that he hath been raised from the dead, how say some among you that there is no resurrection of the dead?

    13But if there is no resurrection of the dead, neither hath Christ been raised:

  • 4for he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth through the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him through the power of God toward you.

  • 16For if the dead are not raised, neither hath Christ been raised:

  • 16Hereby know we love, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.

  • 31I protest by that glorifying in you, brethren, which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.

  • 29Else what shall they do that are baptized for the dead? If the dead are not raised at all, why then are they baptized for them?

  • 5For we preach not ourselves, but Christ Jesus as Lord, and ourselves as your servants for Jesus' sake.

  • 15For we are a sweet savor of Christ unto God, in them that are saved, and in them that perish;

  • 2and walk in love, even as Christ also loved you, and gave himself up for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odor of a sweet smell.

  • 3For ye died, and your life is hid with Christ in God.

  • 15For all things [are] for your sakes, that the grace, being multiplied through the many, may cause the thanksgiving to abound unto the glory of God.

  • 6For unto this end was the gospel preached even to the dead, that they might be judged indeed according to men in the flesh, but live according to God in the spirit.

  • 21Him who knew no sin he made [to be] sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

  • 18Then they also that are fallen asleep in Christ have perished.

  • 9yea, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raiseth the dead:

  • 13for if ye live after the flesh, ye must die; but if by the Spirit ye put to death the deeds of the body, ye shall live.