Romans 7:4

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Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Wherefore - This verse contains an application of the illustration in the two preceding. The idea there is, that death dissolves a connection fro...
Arno Geneva Study Bible

(2) Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the (b) body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, [even] to him who is...
Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Espousal to Christ. Paul returns to his paradox about Law and Grace ( Romans 6:14 f.) and illustrates it by marriage, Christ now standing for G...
Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

are become dead . were put to death. Greek. thanatoo. See Matthew 10:21 . Mark 13:12 . 2Co 6:9. 1 Peter 3:18 . the law . Compare Romans 2:12-...
Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

4. Through the body of Christ. Christ, by the glorious victory of the cross, first triumphed over sin; and that he might do this, it was nec...
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

DISCOURSE: 1851 DEADNESS TO THE LAW, AND UNION WITH CHRIST Romans 7:4 . My brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; t...
Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

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 f...
Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Wherefore, my brethren— The original word Ωστε, rendered wherefore, is used in comparison for ut, sic,—as, so.—You are become dead to the law,...
Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

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...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

The Inadequacy of the Law to save 1-6. St. Paul had spoken of the Law in a way which would offend an earnest Jew: cp. Romans 3:20-21 ; Romans 4:...
Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

By the body of Christ ] i.e. through your union with Christ crucified.
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

VII. (1-6) The Apostle takes up an idea to which he had alluded in Romans 7:14-15 of the preceding chapter, “Ye are not under the Law, but under...
Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Are become dead. — Were rendered dead — somewhat stronger than simply “ye died.” By the body of Christ — i.e., by the death of the human bod...
Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 15 JUSTIFICATION AND HOLINESS: ILLUSTRATIONS FROM HUMAN LIFE Romans 6:14-23 - Romans 7:1-6 AT the point we have now reached, the Ap...
Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

the Law Makes Sin Known Romans 7:1-13 To make his meaning clear the Apostle now enters upon a parable drawn from domestic life. He says that we...
G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Continuing his argument, the apostle showed under the marital figure that a change of covenant changes the center of responsibility. Then we have on...
Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law), how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? (2) For the woman whi...
John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Wherefore, my brethren, ye also ,.... Here the apostle accommodates the foregoing instance and example to the case in hand, showing, that the saints...
John Trapp Complete Commentary

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 f...
Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Wherefore, my brethren Hence it follows, or by this comparison it appears; ye also Believing Jews, and much more believing Gentiles; are become...
L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Change of "Husbands" But a Struggle for Freedom In Romans 7:1-25 we are faced with the case of a renewed conscience recognizing the claims of ri...
Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Observations Respecting the Law. A. D. 58. 1...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

What Then Of The Law? Is The Law Good Or Bad? And How Does The Christian Stand In Relation To The Law. How Can It Be Fulfilled? (7:1-8:4). Whereas...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Deliverance From Under The Law (7:1-6). Paul now declares that the Christian is delivered from the dominion of the Law because he has died to it i...
Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

‘On which basis, my brothers, you also were made dead to the law through the body of Christ; that you should be joined to another, even to him who wa...
Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Romans 7:1 .—The law is lord over the man. There is nothing shocking in the assertion that we are no longer under the law. You all...
Scofield Reference Notes

married Joined. ( Ephesians 5:31 ); Same Greek word. Bride (of Christ). ( 2 Corinthians 11:1-3 ); ( John 3:29 ); ( Revelation 19:6-8 )....
Sermon Bible Commentary

Romans 7:1-6 "Law versus Grace.". Note: I. St. Paul's maxim that it is death which puts an end to all obligation created by statute law. Exposi...
Sermon Bible Commentary

Romans 7:4 I. "Ye are dead." This spiritual death must surely be in some profound sense so often and so earnestly is the phrase reiterated the mys...
Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Romans 7:1-3 . Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law), how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? For...
Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 7:1 . I speak to them that know the law, with a view more fully to illustrate the liberation from the condemnation of the law, that the law...
The Biblical Illustrator

Know ye not, brethren … how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? Believers not under the law as a covenant of works I. A...
The Biblical Illustrator

Ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ: that ye should be married to another. The sinner married to the law--the believer marri...
The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Romans 7:1-45 Here comes in the third illustration of the moral obligation of the baptized. It rests on the recognized principle...
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Freedom from the Law. 7:1-6
The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

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 fr...
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 10:16 ; 1 Peter 2:24 ; 2 Corinthians 11:2 ; Colossians 1:10 ; Colossians 1:6 ; Colossians 2:14 ; Colossians 2:20 ; Ephesians 2:...
Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Thus ye also — Are now as free from the Mosaic law as an husband is, when his wife is dead. By the body of Christ — Offered up; that is, by the mer...

⁴ 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.

Related Commentaries of Romans 7:4

Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Arno Geneva Study Bible

Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae

Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

John Trapp Complete Commentary

Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Scofield Reference Notes

Sermon Bible Commentary

Sermon Bible Commentary

Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

The Biblical Illustrator

The Biblical Illustrator

The Complete Pulpit Commentary

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Romans 7:4