Romans 14:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

For if we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. Therefore, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.

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  • Phil 1:20 : 20 According to my earnest expectation and hope, that in nothing I shall be ashamed, but with all boldness, as always, so now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life or by death.
  • Phil 2:17 : 17 Yes, and if I am offered upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice with you all.
  • Phil 2:30 : 30 Because for the work of Christ he came close to death, not regarding his life, to supply your lack of service toward me.
  • 1 Thess 4:14-18 : 14 For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so those also who sleep in Jesus will God bring with Him. 15 For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not precede those who are asleep. 16 For the Lord Himself shall descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with the trumpet of God, and the dead in Christ shall rise first: 17 Then we who are alive and remain shall be caught up together with them in the clouds to meet the Lord in the air, and so shall we ever be with the Lord. 18 Therefore, comfort one another with these words.
  • 1 Thess 5:10 : 10 Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.
  • Rev 14:13 : 13 And I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on. Yes, says the Spirit, that they may rest from their labors, and their works follow them.
  • John 21:19 : 19 He said this, signifying by what death he would glorify God. After he spoke this, he said to him, Follow me.
  • Acts 13:36 : 36 For David, after he had served his own generation by the will of God, fell asleep, and was laid to his fathers, and saw corruption:
  • Acts 20:24 : 24 But none of these things move me, nor do I count my life dear to myself, so that I may finish my race with joy, and the ministry which I received from the Lord Jesus, to testify to the gospel of the grace of God.
  • Acts 21:13 : 13 Then Paul answered, What do you mean by weeping and breaking my heart? for I am ready not only to be bound, but also to die at Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.
  • 1 Cor 3:22-23 : 22 Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours; 23 And you are Christ's; and Christ is God's.
  • 1 Cor 15:23 : 23 But each one in his own order: Christ the firstfruits, afterward those who are Christ's at His coming.

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    6He who regards the day, regards it to the Lord; and he who does not regard the day, to the Lord he does not regard it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks; and he who does not eat, to the Lord he does not eat, and gives God thanks.

    7For none of us lives to himself, and no one dies to himself.

  • Rom 14:9-12
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    9For this reason Christ died and rose and lived again, that He might be Lord of both the dead and the living.

    10But why do you judge your brother? Or why do you show contempt for your brother? For we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

    11For it is written, As I live, says the Lord, every knee shall bow to me, and every tongue shall confess to God.

    12So then each of us shall give account of himself to God.

  • 2 Cor 5:13-16
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    13For if we are out of our minds, it is for God; or if we are of sound mind, it is for you.

    14For the love of Christ compels us, because we judge thus: that if one died for all, then all died:

    15And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for him who died for them and rose again.

    16Therefore from now on, we regard no one according to the flesh. Even though we have known Christ according to the flesh, yet now we know him thus no longer.

  • Rom 6:7-11
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    7For he who has died is freed from sin.

    8Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him.

    9Knowing that Christ, having been raised from the dead, dies no more; death no longer has dominion over Him.

    10For the death that He died, He died to sin once; but the life that He lives, He lives to God.

    11Likewise, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • 1 Thess 5:10
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    10Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

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    10Always carrying about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus also might be made manifest in our body.

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

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

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    8For now we live, if you stand firm in the Lord.

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

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    35Who shall separate us from the love of Christ? Shall tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

    36As it is written: 'For Your sake we are killed all day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.'

    37Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.

    38For I am persuaded that neither death nor life, nor angels nor principalities nor powers, nor things present nor things to come,

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    11This is a faithful saying: For if we died with Him, we shall also live with Him;

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    12Therefore, brothers, we are debtors—not to the flesh, to live according to the flesh.

    13For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

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    8We are confident, I say, and prefer to be absent from the body and to be present with the Lord.

    9Therefore we strive, that whether present or absent, we may be pleasing to him.

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    22Whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things to come; all are yours;

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    15Instead you ought to say, If the Lord wills, we shall live and do this or that.

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    19For I through the law died to the law, that I might live to God.

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    30And why do we stand in jeopardy every hour?

    31I affirm, by the boasting in you which I have in Christ Jesus our Lord, I die daily.

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    8But food does not commend us to God; for neither if we eat are we better, nor if we do not eat are we worse.

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    31Therefore, whether you eat or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

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    15For this we say to you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive and remain unto the coming of the Lord shall not precede those who are asleep.

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    9But we had the sentence of death in ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God, who raises the dead.

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    2Certainly not. How shall we who are dead to sin live any longer in it?

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    11Therefore, whether it was I or they, so we preach and so you believed.

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    9As unknown, and yet well known; as dying, and behold, we live; as chastened, and not killed;

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    15For we are to God the sweet aroma of Christ among those who are being saved and among those who are perishing.

    16To the one we are the aroma of death leading to death, and to the other the aroma of life leading to life. And who is adequate for these things?

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    14Knowing that He who raised up the Lord Jesus will raise us up also by Jesus, and will present us with you.

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    22Yes, for Your sake we are killed all day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaughter.

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    16Do you not know that to whom you yield yourselves as servants to obey, you are the servants of the one whom you obey, whether of sin leading to death, or of obedience leading to righteousness?

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    7Do you look on things after the outward appearance? If anyone trusts that he is Christ's, let him think this again in himself, that, as he is Christ's, even so are we Christ's.

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    8But God demonstrates His love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

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    10And if Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the Spirit is life because of righteousness.