 | James Fisher - 1831 - 408 pages
...their representative in that covenant, Rom. v. 19. Q. 15. How is this union dissolved? A. By being " married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead," Rom. vii. 4. Q. 16. Is Christ united to us before we be united to him? • A. The union is mutual,... | |
 | William Burkitt - 1832 - 908 pages
...dead, she is free from that law ; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man. 4 Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to...the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God. Here the apostle doth exemplify and illustrate the foregoing assertion, namely, that believers are... | |
 | 1832 - 642 pages
...and conduct of every gracious man under heaven. The apostle illustrated this in a remarkable manner: "wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to...the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God: for when we* were in the flesh, the motions of sins which were by the law, did work in our members... | |
 | Betty Miller - 2003 - 92 pages
...lelationship with a man. Their head is Jesus Christ and it is this union to which they are subject. Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to...the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God" (Romans 7:4). Most Christian women experience two marriages. They are married to Christ and they are... | |
 | Ernest Verity - 2003 - 618 pages
...but such a view ignores the evidence which speaks of the marriage of Christ to His Bride. Romans 7:4, Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to...the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God. In Ephesians 5:22-32 Paul uses the marriage union to "speak concerning Christ and the church." There... | |
 | Charles Grandison Finney - 2003 - 1234 pages
...is free from that law, so that she is no adulteress though she be married to another man. Therefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by...Christ: that ye should be married to another, even to Christ who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God." The apostle then proceeds... | |
 | Martin Luther - 2003 - 228 pages
...letter, unless he is buried with Christ by baptism into death, as he said in the preceding chapter. Ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ (7:4). It is a strange and profound teaching which the Apostle sets forth in this chapter. He means... | |
 | Walter Curtis Lichfield - 2004 - 638 pages
...dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man. 4. Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to...the dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God. 5. For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members... | |
 | H. A. Ironside - 2004 - 322 pages
...have your fruit unto holiness, and the end everlasting life." We see this fact also in Romans 7:4: "Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to...dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God." Hosea had to bear the shame of having espoused one of so wretched a character, but he did not have... | |
 | Thomas Figart - 2004 - 434 pages
...became a pillar of salt." My dear friend, we too, as believers are a "wife" so to speak, Romans 7:4, "Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to...dead, that we should bring forth fruit unto God." Further, we are told to be "Looking unto Jesus, the author and finisher of our faith" (Hebrews 12:2),... | |
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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. 
