knowing As an admitted foundation-truth. Christian faithis always viewed as grounded upon knowledge, upon fact.

dieth no more His life is continuous and endless; such then also is that of those to whom He is the Second Adam; who therefore "shall live with Him." Through this whole context the parallel of Adam and Christ needs to be borne in mind.

death hath no more dominion over him] "Him"is emphatic. The Second Adam, as Representative and Substitute, submitted to the "dominion," or mastery, of death as the appointed penalty of sin. But by that very act He exhausted death's claim on Himself and His brethren; He "cancelled death." (2 Timothy 1:10.)

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