And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Romans 14:9 - Revised Standard Version For to this end Christ died and lived again, that he might be Lord both of the dead and of the living. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 For to this end Christ both died, and rose, and revived, that he might be Lord both of the dead and living. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition For Christ died and lived again for this very purpose, that He might be Lord both of the dead and of the living. American Standard Version (1901) For to this end Christ died and lived again, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living. Common English Bible This is why Christ died and lived: so that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living. Catholic Public Domain Version For Christ died and rose again for this purpose: that he might be the ruler of both the dead and the living. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version For to this end Christ died and rose again; that he might be Lord both of the dead and of the living. |
And Jesus came and said to them, “All authority in heaven and on earth has been given to me.
Was it not necessary that the Christ should suffer these things and enter into his glory?”
Truly, truly, I say to you, unless a grain of wheat falls into the earth and dies, it remains alone; but if it dies, it bears much fruit.
You know the word which he sent to Israel, preaching good news of peace by Jesus Christ (he is Lord of all),
And he commanded us to preach to the people, and to testify that he is the one ordained by God to be judge of the living and the dead.
because, if you confess with your lips that Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God raised him from the dead, you will be saved.
For the love of Christ controls us, because we are convinced that one has died for all; therefore all have died.
For since we believe that Jesus died and rose again, even so, through Jesus, God will bring with him those who have fallen asleep.
who died for us so that whether we wake or sleep we might live with him.
I charge you in the presence of God and of Christ Jesus who is to judge the living and the dead, and by his appearing and his kingdom:
looking to Jesus the pioneer and perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before him endured the cross, despising the shame, and is seated at the right hand of the throne of God.
Through him you have confidence in God, who raised him from the dead and gave him glory, so that your faith and hope are in God.
but they will give account to him who is ready to judge the living and the dead.
and the living one; I died, and behold I am alive for evermore, and I have the keys of Death and Hades.
“And to the angel of the church in Smyrna write: ‘The words of the first and the last, who died and came to life.