8Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him:
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It is a faithful saying: For if we be dead with him, we shall also live with him: …
For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God. …
Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body. …
Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.
For though he was crucified through weakness, yet he liveth by the power of God. For we also are weak in him, but we shall live with him by the power of God toward you.
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-23)The apostle’s transition, which joins this discourse with the former, is observable: “ What shall we say then ? Rom. 6:1. What use shall we make of this sweet and comfortable doctrine? Shall we do evil that good may come, as some say we do? Rom. 3:8. Shall we continue in sin that grace may abound ? Shall we hence take encouragement to sin with so much the more boldness, because the more sin we com…
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