Romans 14:8

World English Bible (2000)

For if we live, we live to the Lord. Or if we die, we die to the Lord. If therefore we live or die, we are the Lord's.

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  • Phil 1:20 : 20 according to my earnest expectation and hope, that I will in no way be disappointed, but with all boldness, as always, now also Christ will be magnified in my body, whether by life, or by death.
  • Phil 2:17 : 17 Yes, and if I am poured out on 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 near to death, risking his life to supply that which was lacking in your service toward me.
  • 1 Thess 4:14-18 : 14 For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep in Jesus. 15 For this we tell you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left to the coming of the Lord, will in no way precede those who have fallen asleep. 16 For the Lord himself will descend from heaven with a shout, with the voice of the archangel, and with God's trumpet. The dead in Christ will rise first, 17 then we who are alive, who are left, will be caught up together with them in the clouds, to meet the Lord in the air. So we will be with the Lord forever. 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 I heard the voice from heaven saying, "Write, 'Blessed are the dead who die in the Lord from now on.'" "Yes," says the Spirit, "that they may rest from their labors; for their works follow with them."
  • John 21:19 : 19 Now he said this, signifying by what kind of death he would glorify God. When he had said this, he said to him, "Follow me."
  • Acts 13:36 : 36 For David, after he had in his own generation served the counsel of God, fell asleep, and was laid with his fathers, and saw decay.
  • Acts 20:24 : 24 But these things don't count; nor do I hold 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 fully testify to the Good News of the grace of God.
  • Acts 21:13 : 13 Then Paul answered, "What are you doing, 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 in his own order: Christ the first fruits, then those who are Christ's, at his coming.

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    6He who observes the day, observes it to the Lord; and he who does not observe the day, to the Lord he does not observe it. He who eats, eats to the Lord, for he gives God thanks. He who doesn't eat, to the Lord he doesn't eat, and gives God thanks.

    7For none of us lives to himself, and none dies to himself.

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

    10But you, why do you judge your brother? Or you again, why do you despise your brother? For we will all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.

    11For it is written, "'As I live,' says the Lord, 'to me every knee will bow. Every tongue will confess to God.'"

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

  • 2 Cor 5:13-16
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    13For if we are beside ourselves, it is for God. Or if we are of sober mind, it is for you.

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

    15He died for all, that those who live should no longer live to themselves, but to him who for their sakes died and rose again.

    16Therefore we know no one after the flesh from now on. Even though we have known Christ after the flesh, yet now we know him so no more.

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

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

    9knowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no more has dominion over him!

    10For the death that he died, he died to sin one time; but the life that he lives, he lives to God.

    11Thus consider yourselves also to be dead to sin, but alive to God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

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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 in the body the putting to death of the Lord Jesus, that the life of Jesus may also be revealed in our body.

    11For we who live are always delivered to death for Jesus' sake, that the life also of Jesus may be revealed 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 fast 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? Could oppression, or anguish, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or peril, or sword?

    36Even as it is written, "For your sake we are killed all day long. We were accounted as sheep for the slaughter."

    37No, 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 things present, nor things to come, nor powers,

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    12So then, brothers, we are debtors, not to the flesh, to live after the flesh.

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

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    8We are courageous, I say, and are willing rather to be absent from the body, and to be at home with the Lord.

    9Therefore also we make it our aim, whether at home or absent, to be well 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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    15For you ought to say, "If the Lord wills, we will both 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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    30Why do we also 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 will not commend us to God. For neither, if we don't eat, are we the worse; nor, if we eat, are we the better.

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    31Whether therefore you eat, or drink, or whatever you do, do all to the glory of God.

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    15For this we tell you by the word of the Lord, that we who are alive, who are left to the coming of the Lord, will in no way precede those who have fallen asleep.

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    9Yes, we ourselves have had the sentence of death within ourselves, that we should not trust in ourselves, but in God who raises the dead,

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    2May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?

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    11Whether then it is I or they, so we preach, and so you believed.

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    15For we are a sweet aroma of Christ to God, in those who are saved, and in those who perish;

    16to the one a stench from death to death; to the other a sweet aroma from life to life. Who is sufficient for these things?

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    14knowing that he who raised the Lord Jesus will raise us also with Jesus, and will present us with you.

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    22Yes, for your sake we are killed all day long. We are regarded as sheep for the slaughter.

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    16Don't you know that to whom you present yourselves as servants to obedience, his servants you are whom you obey; whether of sin to death, or of obedience to righteousness?

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    7Do you look at things only as they appear in front of your face? If anyone trusts in himself that he is Christ's, let him consider this again with himself, that, even as he is Christ's, so also we are Christ's.

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

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    10If Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the spirit is alive because of righteousness.