knowing that Christ having been raised up from among the dead dies no more: death has dominion over him no more.

For sin shall not have dominion over you, for ye are not under law but under grace.

Are ye ignorant, brethren, (for I speak to those knowing law,) that law rules over a man as long as he lives?

whose are the fathers; and of whom, as according to flesh, is the Christ, who is over all, God blessed for ever. Amen.

Or has not the potter authority over the clay, out of the same lump to make one vessel to honour, and another to dishonour?

For to this end Christ has died and lived again, that he might rule over both dead and living.

And again, Esaias says, There shall be the root of Jesse, and one that arises, to rule over the nations: in him shall the nations hope.