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Romans 14:9
Romans 14:9 is verse 9 of Romans chapter 14, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
For this reason Christ died and returned to life, that He might be the Lord of both the dead and the living.
King James Version
For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.
World English Bible
For to this end Christ died, rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.
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Romans 14:7–11 · Berean Standard Bible
7 For none of us lives to himself alone, and none of us dies to himself alone.
8 If we live, we live to the Lord, and if we die, we die to the Lord. So whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.
9 For this reason Christ died and returned to life, that He might be the Lord of both the dead and the living.
10 Why, then, do you judge your brother? Or why do you belittle your brother? For we will all stand before God’s judgment seat.
11 It is written: “As surely as I live, says the Lord, every knee will bow before Me; every tongue will confess to God.”
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Isaiah 53:10Yet it was the LORD’s will to crush Him and to cause Him to suffer; and when His soul is made a guilt offering, He will see His offspring, He will prolong His days, and the good pleasure of the LORD will prosper in His hand.
Isaiah 53:11After the anguish of His soul, He will see the light of life and be satisfied. By His knowledge My righteous Servant will justify many, and He will bear their iniquities.
Isaiah 53:12Therefore I will allot Him a portion with the great, and He will divide the spoils with the strong, because He has poured out His life unto death, and He was numbered with the transgressors. Yet He bore the sin of many and made intercession for the transgressors.
Luke 24:26Was it not necessary for the Christ to suffer these things and then to enter His glory?”
2 Corinthians 5:14For Christ’s love compels us, because we are convinced that One died for all, therefore all died.
Hebrews 12:2Let us fix our eyes on Jesus, the author and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy set before Him endured the cross, scorning its shame, and sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.
1 Peter 1:21Through Him you believe in God, who raised Him from the dead and glorified Him; and so your faith and hope are in God.
Revelation 1:18the Living One. I was dead, and behold, now I am alive forever and ever! And I hold the keys of Death and of Hades.
Matthew 28:18Then Jesus came to them and said, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to Me.
John 5:22Furthermore, the Father judges no one, but has assigned all judgment to the Son,
John 5:23so that all may honor the Son just as they honor the Father. Whoever does not honor the Son does not honor the Father who sent Him.
John 5:27And He has given Him authority to execute judgment, because He is the Son of Man.
John 5:28Do not be amazed at this, for the hour is coming when all who are in their graves will hear His voice
John 5:29and come out—those who have done good to the resurrection of life, and those who have done evil to the resurrection of judgment.
Acts 10:36He has sent this message to the people of Israel, proclaiming the gospel of peace through Jesus Christ, who is Lord of all.
Acts 10:42And He commanded us to preach to the people and to testify that He is the One appointed by God to judge the living and the dead.
Ephesians 1:20which He exerted in Christ when He raised Him from the dead and seated Him at His right hand in the heavenly realms,
Ephesians 1:21far above all rule and authority, power and dominion, and every name that is named, not only in the present age but also in the one to come.
Ephesians 1:22And God put everything under His feet and made Him head over everything for the church,
Ephesians 1:23which is His body, the fullness of Him who fills all in all.
Philippians 2:9Therefore God exalted Him to the highest place and gave Him the name above all names,
Philippians 2:10that at the name of Jesus every knee should bow, in heaven and on earth and under the earth,
Philippians 2:11and every tongue confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.
2 Timothy 4:1I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus, who will judge the living and the dead, and in view of His appearing and His kingdom:
1 Peter 4:5But they will have to give an account to Him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.