Romans 5:13

American Standard Version (1901)

for until the law sin was in the world; but sin is not imputed when there is no law.

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  • Rom 4:15 : 15 for the law worketh wrath; but where there is no law, neither is there transgression.
  • 1 Cor 15:56 : 56 The sting of death is sin; and the power of sin is the law:
  • 1 John 3:4 : 4 Every one that doeth sin doeth also lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.
  • 1 John 3:14 : 14 We know that we have passed out of death into life, because we love the brethren. He that loveth not abideth in death.
  • Gen 4:7-9 : 7 If thou doest well, shall it not be lifted up? and if thou doest not well, sin coucheth at the door; and unto thee shall be its desire; but do thou rule over it. 8 And Cain told Abel his brother. And it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and slew him. 9 And Jehovah said unto Cain, Where is Abel thy brother? And he said, I know not: am I my brother's keeper? 10 And he said, What hast thou done? the voice of thy brother's blood crieth unto me from the ground. 11 And now cursed art thou from the ground, which hath opened its mouth to receive thy brother's blood from thy hand;
  • Gen 6:5-6 : 5 And Jehovah saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. 6 And it repented Jehovah that he had made man on the earth, and it grieved him at his heart.
  • Gen 6:11 : 11 And the earth was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
  • Gen 8:21 : 21 And Jehovah smelled the sweet savor; and Jehovah said in his heart, I will not again curse the ground any more for man's sake, for that the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again smite any more everything living, as I have done.
  • Gen 13:13 : 13 Now the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners against Jehovah exceedingly.
  • Gen 18:20 : 20 And Jehovah said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous;
  • Gen 19:4 : 4 But before they lay down, the men of the city, [even] the men of Sodom, compassed the house round, both young and old, all the people from every quarter;
  • Gen 19:32 : 32 come, let us make our father drink wine, and we will lie with him, that we may preserve seed of our father.
  • Gen 19:36 : 36 Thus were both the daughters of Lot with child by their father.
  • Gen 38:7 : 7 And Er, Judah's first-born, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah; and Jehovah slew him.
  • Gen 38:10 : 10 And the thing which he did was evil in the sight of Jehovah: and he slew him also.

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  • Rom 5:14-16
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    14Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the likeness of Adam's transgression, who is a figure of him that was to come.

    15But not as the trespass, so also [is] the free gift. For if by the trespass of the one the many died, much more did the grace of God, and the gift by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ, abound unto the many.

    16And not as through one that sinned, [so] is the gift: for the judgment [came] of one unto condemnation, but the free gift [came] of many trespasses unto justification.

  • Rom 4:15
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    15for the law worketh wrath; but where there is no law, neither is there transgression.

  • Rom 5:12
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    12Therefore, as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin; and so death passed unto all men, for that all sinned:--

  • Rom 3:20-21
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    20because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law [cometh] the knowledge of sin.

    21But now apart from the law a righteousness of God hath been manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;

  • Rom 7:5-11
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    5For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions, which were through the law, wrought in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.

    6But now we have been discharged from the law, having died to that wherein we were held; so that we serve in newness of the spirit, and not in oldness of the letter.

    7What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Howbeit, I had not known sin, except through the law: for I had not known coveting, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet:

    8but sin, finding occasion, wrought in me through the commandment all manner of coveting: for apart from the law sin [is] dead.

    9And I was alive apart from the law once: but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died;

    10and the commandment, which [was] unto life, this I found [to be] unto death:

    11for sin, finding occasion, through the commandment beguiled me, and through it slew me.

  • Rom 2:12-14
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    12For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without the law: and as many as have sinned under the law shall be judged by the law;

    13for not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified:

    14(for when Gentiles that have not the law do by nature the things of the law, these, not having the law, are the law unto themselves;

  • Rom 5:18-21
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    18So then as through one trespass [the judgment came] unto all men to condemnation; even so through one act of righteousness [the free gift came] unto all men to justification of life.

    19For as through the one man's disobedience the many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the one shall the many be made righteous.

    20And the law came in besides, that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, grace did abound more exceedingly:

    21that, as sin reigned in death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • Rom 6:14-15
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    14For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under law, but under grace.

    15What then? shall we sin, because we are not under law, but under grace? God forbid.

  • Rom 4:8
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    8Blessed is the man to whom, the Lord will not reckon sin.

  • Rom 7:13-14
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    13Did then that which is good become death unto me? God forbid. But sin, that it might be shown to be sin, by working death to me through that which is good;--that through the commandment sin might become exceeding sinful.

    14For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.

  • 1 John 3:4-5
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    4Every one that doeth sin doeth also lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.

    5And ye know that he was manifested to take away sins; and in him is no sin.

  • 1 John 5:17
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    17All unrighteousness is sin: and there is a sin not unto death.

  • 1 Cor 15:56
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    56The sting of death is sin; and the power of sin is the law:

  • Rom 8:1-3
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    1There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus.

    2For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus made me free from the law of sin and of death.

    3For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh:

  • 1 Tim 1:9
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    9as knowing this, that law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and unruly, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,

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    21Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could make alive, verily righteousness would have been of the law.

  • Rom 4:5-6
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    5But to him that worketh not, but believeth on him that justifieth the ungodly, his faith is reckoned for righteousness.

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  • Rom 3:9-10
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    9What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we before laid to the charge both of Jews and Greeks, that they are all under sin;

    10as it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one;

  • Gal 3:11-12
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    11Now that no man is justified by the law before God, is evident: for, The righteous shall live by faith;

    12and the law is not of faith; but, He that doeth them shall live in them.

  • Gal 5:18
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    18But if ye are led by the Spirit, ye are not under the law.

  • 2 Cor 5:21
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    21Him who knew no sin he made [to be] sin on our behalf; that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

  • Rom 7:17
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    17So now it is no more I that do it, but sin which dwelleth in me.

  • Gal 2:17
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    17But if, while we sought to be justified in Christ, we ourselves also were found sinners, is Christ a minister of sin? God forbid.

  • Ps 32:2
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    2Blessed is the man unto whom Jehovah imputeth not iniquity, And in whose spirit there is no guile.

  • Rom 6:7
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    7for he that hath died is justified from sin.

  • Rom 6:23
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    23For the wages of sin is death; but the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

  • Rom 5:6
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    6For while we were yet weak, in due season Christ died for the ungodly.

  • Rom 6:12
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    12Let not sin therefore reign in your mortal body, that ye should obey the lusts thereof: