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I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I that live, but Christ living in me: and that [life] which I now live in the flesh I live in faith, [the faith] which is in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself up for me.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

I have been crucified with Christ (Χριστω συνεσταυρωμα). One of Paul's greatest mystical sayings. Perfect passive indicative of συ…

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

I am crucified with Christ. In the previous verse, Paul had said that he was dead. In this verse, he states what he meant by it and shows …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

In the last verse, the Apostle had spoken of himself as dead to the Law, and living to God. The prominent idea in the first half of this c…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

We who are Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles, knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Je…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

This same point Paul now repeats in greater detail, with the name of Christ prominent. He has died to law so that he might live for God, but this i…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

I am crucified with Christ. This explains the manner in which we, who are dead to the law, live to God. Grafted into the death of Christ, …

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

I am crucified with Christ
Not literally, for so only the two thieves were crucified with him, but mystically; Chris…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

Here, in his own person, the apostle describes the spiritual or hidden life of a believer. The old man is crucified ([Reference Romans 6:6…

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century

Here the Apostle expands on the solution given above. First, he explains the solution. Second, he draws his main conclusion (verse 21). It should b…

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