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For if we live, we live for the Lord,[a] and if we die, we die for the Lord; so then, whether we live or die, we are the Lord’s.(A) For this is why Christ died and came to life, that he might be Lord of both the dead and the living.(B)

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  1. 14:8 The Lord: Jesus, our Master. The same Greek word, kyrios, was applied to both rulers and holders of slaves. Throughout the Letter to the Romans Paul emphasizes God’s total claim on the believer; see note on Rom 1:1.