Romans 7:9
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“For I was alive without the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.”
ζάω
To live, to be alive. Zao. I am the resurrection and the life. Whoever believes in Me will live. Life in Scripture is always relational. To live is to be connected to the source of life.
ἐντολή
commandment
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ἐντολή
Commandment, order, directive. Entole. A new commandment I give you that you love one another. The commandment to love is not optional. It is the defining mark of discipleship.
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νόμος
law
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νόμος
Law, rule, principle. Nomos. The law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set you free. The highest law is not written on stone. It is written by the Spirit on the heart.
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ἔρχομαι
when was coming
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ἔρχομαι
To come, to go, to arrive. Erchomai. Come Lord Jesus. The final prayer of Scripture is an invitation. The church lives in expectation of His return.
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χωρίς
apart from
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χωρίς
at a space, i.e. separately or apart from (often as preposition)
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ποτέ
once;
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ποτέ
indefinite adverb, at some time, ever
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