Romans 5:12

Therefore, since through one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; so death spread to all men, for all have sinned:

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Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned:

In Context

11And not only this, but we also rejoice in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received reconciliation.

13For though sin was in the world before the law: sin is not taken into account when there is no law.

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Cross References

Romans 3:23For all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

Romans 5:19For just as by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.

Romans 6:23For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Christ Jesus our Lord.

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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