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knowing that Christ, being raised from the dead, dies no more. Death no more has dominion over him!
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Christ's Victory is Final
Commentators unanimously affirm that Christ's resurrection was a permanent, one-time event. He will never die again because His single sacrifice was sufficient for all sin. As Albert Barnes notes, death no longer has any 'dominion' or 'lordship' over Him. This absolute and final victory is a foundational truth of the Christian faith.
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18th Century
Presbyterian
Knowing. As we all know. This is assumed as an undoubted article of belief.
Dieth no more. He will never die again. He wil…
Dieth no more (ουκετ αποθνησκε). "Christ's particular death occurs but once" (Shedd). See Heb 10:10. A complete refutation of the …
19th Century
Anglican
Dieth no more.—The eternal subsistence of the life of Christ is a guarantee for the permanence and reality of our own lif…
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Baptist
Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him: knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more, death…
Union with Christ continues to be the theme here, but attention shifts from its effect on the problem of sin to a consideration of its bearing on t…
16th Century
Protestant
Death no more rules over him, and so forth. He seems to imply that death once ruled over Christ; and indeed, when he gave himself up to de…
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17th Century
Reformed Baptist
Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead That Christ is risen from the dead, is a certain fact, well attested,…
Baptism teaches the necessity of dying to sin, and being, so to speak, buried from all ungodly and unholy pursuits, and of rising to walk with God …
13th Century
Catholic
After showing that we should not continue to sin after baptism has made us dead to sin, the Apostle now shows that we have the means to do this.