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Romans 7:4 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Romans 7:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 7 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God.”
Romans 7:4 (KJV)
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Commentary on Romans 7:4
Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ—Ethanatōthēte (ἐθανατώθητε, "were put to death") is aorist passive, indicating a completed action done to believers. Through union with Christ's crucified body (dia tou sōmatos tou Christou), believers died to law's jurisdiction. This isn't gradual sanctification but positional identification with Christ's death (Galatians 2:20).That ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead—The purpose clause (eis to) shows the goal: union with the resurrected Christ. Death to law precedes life in C...
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Cross-References for Romans 7:4
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“that we”
“joy”
“For thy Maker is thine husband; the LORD of hosts is his name; and thy Redeemer the Holy One of Israel; The God of the whole earth shall he be called.”
“For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.”
“and Christ also is the head of the assembly”
“having died to that in which we were held; so that we serve in newness of the spirit”
“through the law”
“the law of commandments contained in ordinances”
“you are not under the law.”
“to present you holy and without blemish and blameless before him”