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Romans 5:18

Just as one sin brought condemnation on everyone, in the same way one right act gave everyone the opportunity to live right.

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In The King James Version

Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life.

In Context

17As a result of one man's sin, death ruled because of him. But God's grace is so much greater and his gift sets us right, for everyone who receives it will rule in life through the person of Jesus Christ!

19Just as through one man's disobedience many became sinners, in the same way through one man's obedience many are made right with God.

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Cross References

John 1:7He came as a witness to explain about the light so that everyone might believe through him.

John 12:32But when I am lifted up from the earth I will attract everyone to me.”

Romans 3:19It's clear that everything in the law applies to those who live under the law so that no one could have any excuses, and to make sure everyone in the whole world is answerable to God.

Romans 5:12For through one man sin entered the world, and sin led to death. In this way death came to everyone, for everyone sinned.

Romans 5:19Just as through one man's disobedience many became sinners, in the same way through one man's obedience many are made right with God.

1 Timothy 2:4He wants everyone to be saved, and come to understand what truth really is.

Matthew Henry on Romans 5:7-21

The First and the Second Adam; The Influence of Grace. ( a. d. 58.) 6 For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. 7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. 8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. 9 Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. 10 For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the… Read the whole commentary →

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