Romans 14:9

German Interlinear 1979 (Interlinearübersetzung)

Denn dazu Christus ist gestorben und wieder lebendig geworden, daß sowohl über Tote als auch über Lebende er herrsche.

Was bedeutet das?

This verse from Romans says that Christ died and rose to show he is the Lord over both dead people and living ones. Paul is writing this to remind Christians about the purpose of Jesus' resurrection.

Für Kinder erklärt

Imagine you're playing a game where everyone has to follow one leader. When Jesus came back after dying, it was like he became the ultimate leader, even for those who can't see him anymore because they've passed away.

Historischer Hintergrund

The Apostle Paul wrote this letter around AD 57 to Christians in Rome, addressing their disputes over certain practices. He wanted them to understand that Christ's resurrection gives Him authority over all people, whether alive or dead.

Anwendung für heute

Imagine a family grieving the loss of a loved one who was a Christian. This verse reassures them that despite death, Jesus remains Lord and promises eternal life, giving hope during their sorrow.

Themen

• resurrection
• salvation
• authority of Christ
• hope in death
• eternal life
• Lordship

Verwandte Verse

• Ephesians 1:20-23
• Colossians 2:9-10
• John 5:26-27
• Acts 2:24-32
• Revelation 1:18

Häufige Fragen

What is the main message of Romans 14:9?

The verse emphasizes that Jesus' death and resurrection establish His authority over all people, both living and dead, highlighting His role as Lord.

Why does Paul mention Christ's revival in this context?

Paul mentions the revival to show the completeness of Christ’s victory over death, reinforcing that He has dominion over life and death.

How can Romans 14:9 provide comfort for believers?

This provides a reminder of the ultimate victory over death through Christ’s lordship.