Romans 14:9
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For to this end Christ died and rose again: that he might be Lord both of the dead and of the living.

Christ.

Isaiah 53:10-12 And the Lord was pleased to bruise him in infirmity: if he shall lay down his life for sin, he shall see a longlived seed, and the will of the Lord shall be prosperous in his hand. . . .

Luke 24:26 Ought not Christ to have suffered these things and so, to enter into his glory?

2 Corinthians 5:14 For the charity of Christ presseth us: judging this, that if one died for all, then all were dead.

Hebrews 12:2 Looking on Jesus, the author and finisher of faith, who, having joy set before him, endured the cross, despising the shame, and now sitteth on the right hand of the throne of God.

1 Peter 1:21 Who through him are faithful in God who raised him up from the dead and hath given him glory, that your faith and hope might be in God.

Revelation 1:18 And alive, and was dead. And behold I am living for ever and ever and have the keys of death and of hell.

Lord.

Matthew 28:18 And Jesus coming, spoke to them, saying: All power is given to me in heaven and in earth.

John 5:22,23,27-29 For neither does the Father judge any man: but hath given all judgment to the Son. . . .

Acts 10:36,42 God sent the word to the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ (He is Lord of all). . . .

Ephesians 1:20-23 Which he wrought in Christ, raising him up from the dead and setting him on his right hand in the heavenly places. . . .

Philippians 2:9-11 For which cause, God also hath exalted him and hath given him a name which is above all names: . . .

2 Timothy 4:1 I charge thee, before God and Jesus Christ, who shall judge the living and the dead, by his coming and his kingdom:

1 Peter 4:5 Who shall render account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.

Context
The Law of Liberty
8For whether we live, we live unto the Lord: or whether we die, we die unto the Lord. Therefore, whether we live or whether we die, we are the Lord's. 9For to this end Christ died and rose again: that he might be Lord both of the dead and of the living. 10But thou, why judgest thou thy brother? Or thou, why dost thou despise thy brother? For we shall all stand before the judgment seat of Christ.…
Cross References
Matthew 28:18
And Jesus coming, spoke to them, saying: All power is given to me in heaven and in earth.

John 12:24
Amen, amen, I say to you, unless the grain of wheat falling into the ground die,

Romans 10:9
For if thou confess with thy mouth the Lord Jesus and believe in thy heart that God hath raised him up from the dead, thou shalt be saved.

Philippians 2:11
And that every tongue should confess that the Lord Jesus Christ is in the glory of God the Father.

1 Thessalonians 4:14
For if we believe that Jesus died and rose again: even so them who have slept through Jesus, will God bring with him.

1 Thessalonians 5:10
Who died for us: that, whether we watch or sleep, we may live together with him.

1 Peter 4:5
Who shall render account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.

Revelation 1:18
And alive, and was dead. And behold I am living for ever and ever and have the keys of death and of hell.

Revelation 2:8
And to the angel of the church of Smyrna write: These things saith the First and the Last, who was dead and is alive:

Lexicon
For
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

this reason
τοῦτο (touto)
Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3778: This; he, she, it.

Christ
Χριστὸς (Christos)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus.

died
ἀπέθανεν (apethanen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 599: To be dying, be about to die, wither, decay. From apo and thnesko; to die off.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

returned to life,
ἔζησεν (ezēsen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2198: To live, be alive. A primary verb; to live.

so that
ἵνα (hina)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that.

He might be the Lord of
κυριεύσῃ (kyrieusē)
Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2961: To have authority, rule over. From kurios; to rule.

both
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

[the] dead
νεκρῶν (nekrōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3498: (a) adj: dead, lifeless, subject to death, mortal, (b) noun: a dead body, a corpse. From an apparently primary nekus; dead.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

[the] living.
ζώντων (zōntōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2198: To live, be alive. A primary verb; to live.


Additional Translations
For this reason Christ died and returned to life, so that He might be the Lord of both the dead and the living.

For unto this, Christ died and lived again that He might rule over both the dead and living.

For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living.

For to this end Christ died and lived again , that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.

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

For to this end Christ died, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.

For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and the living.

For this was the purpose of Christ's dying and coming to life--namely that He might be Lord both of the dead and the living.

For to this end Christ died, rose, and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.

for because of this Christ both died and rose again, and lived again, that both of dead and of living he may be Lord.
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