Romans 5:21

Geneva Bible (1560)

That as sinne had reigned vnto death, so might grace also reigne by righteousnesse vnto eternall life, through Iesus Christ our Lord.

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  • Rom 5:14 : 14 But death reigned from Adam to Moses, euen ouer them also that sinned not after the like maner of that transgression of Adam, which was the figure of him that was to come.
  • John 1:16-17 : 16 And of his fulnesse haue all we receiued, and grace for grace. 17 For the Lawe was giuen by Moses, but grace, and trueth came by Iesus Christ.
  • Rom 6:23 : 23 For the wages of sinne is death: but the gift of God is eternall life, through Iesus Christ our Lord.
  • Titus 2:11 : 11 For that grace of God, that bringeth saluation vnto all men, hath appeared,
  • Rom 5:12 : 12 Wherefore, as by one man sinne entred into ye world, & death by sinne, and so death went ouer all men: in who all men haue sinned.
  • Heb 4:16 : 16 Let vs therefore goe boldly vnto ye throne of grace, that we may receiue mercy, and finde grace to helpe in time of neede.
  • 1 Pet 5:10 : 10 And the God of all grace, which hath called vs vnto his eternall glory by Christ Iesus, after that ye haue suffered a litle, make you perfite, confirme, strengthen and stablish you.
  • 2 Pet 1:1 : 1 Simon Peter a seruant and an Apostle of Iesus Christ, to you which haue obteined like precious faith with vs by the righteousnesse of our God and Sauiour Iesus Christ:
  • 1 John 2:25 : 25 And this is the promes that he hath promised vs, euen that eternall life.
  • 1 John 5:11-13 : 11 And this is that record, to wit, that God hath giuen vnto vs eternall life, and this life is in that his Sonne. 12 He that hath that Sonne, hath that life: and he that hath not that Sonne of God, hath not that life. 13 These things haue I written vnto you, that beleeue in the Name of that Sonne of God, that ye may knowe that ye haue eternall life, and that ye may beleeue in the Name of that Sonne of God.
  • Rom 8:10 : 10 And if Christ bee in you, the body is dead, because of sinne: but the Spirite is life for righteousnesse sake.
  • John 10:28 : 28 And I giue vnto them eternall life, & they shall neuer perish, neither shall any plucke them out of mine hand.
  • Rom 4:13 : 13 For the promise that he should be the heire of the worlde, was not giuen to Abraham, or to his seede, through the Lawe, but through the righteousnesse of faith.
  • Rom 5:17 : 17 For if by the offence of one, death reigned through one, much more shall they which receiue that abundance of grace, and of that gift of that righteousnesse, reigne in life through one, that is, Iesus Christ.
  • Rom 6:12 : 12 Let not sinne reigne therefore in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in ye lusts therof:
  • Rom 6:14 : 14 For sinne shall not haue dominion ouer you: for ye are not vnder ye Lawe, but vnder grace.
  • Rom 6:16 : 16 Knowe ye not, that to whomsoeuer yee giue your selues as seruats to obey, his seruants ye are to whom ye obey, whether it be of sinne vnto death, or of obedience vnto righteousnesse?

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  • Rom 5:8-20
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    8But God setteth out his loue towards vs, seeing that while we were yet sinners, Christ died for vs.

    9Much more then, being now iustified by his blood, we shalbe saued from wrath through him.

    10For if when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Sonne, much more being reconciled, we shalbe saued by his life,

    11And not onely so, but we also reioyce in God through our Lord Iesus Christ, by whom we haue nowe receiued the atonement.

    12Wherefore, as by one man sinne entred into ye world, & death by sinne, and so death went ouer all men: in who all men haue sinned.

    13For vnto the time of the Law was sinne in the worlde, but sinne is not imputed, while there is no lawe.

    14But death reigned from Adam to Moses, euen ouer them also that sinned not after the like maner of that transgression of Adam, which was the figure of him that was to come.

    15But yet the gift is not so, as is the offence: for if through the offence of that one, many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man Iesus Christ, hath abounded vnto many.

    16Neither is the gift so, as that which entred in by one that sinned: for the fault came of one offence vnto condemnation: but the gift is of many offences to iustification.

    17For if by the offence of one, death reigned through one, much more shall they which receiue that abundance of grace, and of that gift of that righteousnesse, reigne in life through one, that is, Iesus Christ.

    18Likewise then as by the offence of one, the fault came on all men to condemnation, so by the iustifying of one, the benefite abounded toward all men to the iustification of life.

    19For as by one mans disobedience many were made sinners, so by that obedience of that one shall many also be made righteous.

    20Moreouer the Law entred thereupon that the offence shoulde abound: neuerthelesse, where sinne abounded, there grace abounded much more:

  • Rom 6:14-16
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    14For sinne shall not haue dominion ouer you: for ye are not vnder ye Lawe, but vnder grace.

    15What then? shall we sinne, because we are not vnder the Law, but vnder grace? God forbid.

    16Knowe ye not, that to whomsoeuer yee giue your selues as seruats to obey, his seruants ye are to whom ye obey, whether it be of sinne vnto death, or of obedience vnto righteousnesse?

  • Rom 6:22-23
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    22But now being freed from sinne, and made seruants vnto God, ye haue your fruit in holines, and the end, euerlasting life.

    23For the wages of sinne is death: but the gift of God is eternall life, through Iesus Christ our Lord.

  • Rom 6:1-2
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    1What shall we say then? Shall we continue still in sinne, that grace may abounde? God forbid.

    2Howe shall we, that are dead to sinne, liue yet therein?

  • Rom 6:9-12
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    9Knowing that Christ being raised from the dead, dieth no more: death hath no more dominion ouer him.

    10For in that hee died, hee died once to sinne but in that he liueth, he liueth to God.

    11Likewise thinke ye also, that ye are dead to sin, but are aliue to God in Iesus Christ our Lord.

    12Let not sinne reigne therefore in your mortal body, that ye should obey it in ye lusts therof:

  • Rom 3:24
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    24And are iustified freely by his grace, through the redemption that is in Christ Iesus,

  • 2 Cor 5:21
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    21For he hath made him to be sinne for vs, which knewe no sinne, that we should be made the righteousnesse of God in him.

  • Rom 8:2
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    2For the Lawe of the Spirite of life, which is in Christ Iesus, hath freed mee from the lawe of sinne and of death.

  • Rom 7:13
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    13Was that then which is good, made death vnto me? God forbid: but sinne, that it might appeare sinne, wrought death in me by that which is good, that sinne might be out of measure sinfull by the commandement.

  • Rom 5:1-2
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    1Then being iustified by faith, we haue peace toward God through our Lord Iesus Christ.

    2By who also through faith, we haue had this accesse into this grace, wherein we stand, and reioyce vnder ye hope of the glory of God.

  • 1 Cor 15:56-57
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    56The sting of death is sinne: and ye strength of sinne is the Lawe.

    57But thankes be vnto God, which hath giuen vs victorie through our Lord Iesus Christ.

  • Titus 3:7
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    7That we, being iustified by his grace, should be made heires according to the hope of eternall life.

  • Rom 6:7
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    7For he that is dead, is freed from sinne.

  • 1 Tim 1:14
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    14But the grace of our Lord was exceeding abundant with faith and loue, which is in Christ Iesus.

  • Gal 2:21
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    21I doe not abrogate the grace of God: for if righteousnes be by the Lawe, then Christ dyed without a cause.

  • Eph 2:5
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    5Euen when we were dead by sinnes, hath quickened vs together in Christ, by whose grace ye are saued,

  • 1 John 5:17
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    17All vnrighteousnesse is sinne, but there is a sinne not vnto death.

  • Titus 2:11
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    11For that grace of God, that bringeth saluation vnto all men, hath appeared,

  • Rom 7:8
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    8But sinne tooke an occasion by ye commandement, and wrought in me all maner of concupiscence: for without the Lawe sinne is dead.

  • Rom 7:5
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    5For when we were in ye flesh, the affections of sinnes, which were by the Law, had force in our members, to bring foorth fruit vnto death.

  • Rom 14:9
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    9For Christ therefore died and rose againe, and reuiued, that he might be Lord both of the dead and the quicke.

  • Rom 3:22
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    22To wit, the righteousnesse of God by the faith of Iesus Christ, vnto all, and vpon all that beleeue.

  • Gal 2:17
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    17If then while we seeke to be made righteous by Christ, we our selues are found sinners, is Christ therefore the minister of sinne? God forbid.

  • Rom 8:10
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    10And if Christ bee in you, the body is dead, because of sinne: but the Spirite is life for righteousnesse sake.

  • 2 Cor 4:12
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    12So then death worketh in vs, & life in you.

  • Rom 5:6
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    6For Christ, when we were yet of no strength, at his time died for the vngodly.

  • Gal 3:21
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    21Is the Lawe then against the promises of God? God forbid: For if there had bene a Lawe giuen which coulde haue giuen life, surely righteousnes should haue bene by the Lawe.

  • Rev 22:21
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    21The grace of our Lorde Iesus Christ bee with you all, Amen.

  • Eph 2:7
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    7That he might shewe in the ages to come the exceeding riches of his grace, through his kindnesse toward vs in Christ Iesus.