Romans 14:8

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Summary

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

We die unto

We live therefore

Bible References

We die unto

Now he said this, signifying by what kind of death he will glorify God. And after saying this, he says to him, Follow me.

For indeed David, who served his own generation in the plan of God, became asleep, and was added near his fathers, and saw decay.

But I make nothing of the matter, nor do I hold my life precious to myself, so as to fully complete my course with joy, and the ministry that I received from the Lord Jesus, to solemnly testify the good-news of the grace of God.

And Paul answered, What are ye doing, weeping and breaking my heart? For I fare ready not only to be bound, but also to die in Jerusalem for the name of the Lord Jesus.

Yet even if I am poured out a libation upon the sacrifice and service of your faith, I am glad and rejoice with you all.

So that, whether we are awake or sleep, we should live together with him.

We live therefore

whether Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death, or things present, or things coming, all are yours,

But each in his own order. Christ the first fruit, then those of Christ at his coming.

For if we believe that Jesus died and arose, so also those who became asleep through Jesus, God will bring with him.

And I heard a voice from heaven saying to me, Write, Blessed are the dead who die in Lord from henceforth. Yea, says the Spirit, so that they may rest from their toils, and their works follow with them.