Romans 5:6
When we were completely helpless, at just the right time Christ died for us ungodly people.
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In The King James Version
For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
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Numbers 7:15a young bull, a ram, and a one-year-old male lamb as a burnt offering,
Lamentations 1:6All the glory has left the Daughter of Zion. Her leaders are like deer that can't find any grass to eat. They don't even have the strength to run away when the hunter comes after them!
Daniel 11:15Then the king of the north will come and build siege ramps and he will capture a city with strong defenses. The forces of the south will not be able to prevent it—even his best troops won't be able to resist the attack.
Romans 4:25Jesus was handed over to die because of our sins, and was raised to life to make us right.
Romans 5:10While we were his enemies, God made us his friends through the death of his Son, and so we can be absolutely sure that he will save us through the life of his Son.
Galatians 4:4But at the appropriate time God sent his Son, born of a woman, born under the rule of law,
Matthew Henry on Romans 5:2-6
Justification and Its Effects. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: 2 By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. 3 And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; 4 And patience, experience; and experience, hope: 5 And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto… Read the whole commentary →