Romans 5:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

Doutles one will scarce die for a righteous man: but yet for a good man it may be that one dare die.

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  • Ps 112:5 : 5 A good man is mercifull and lendeth, and will measure his affaires by iudgement.
  • John 15:13 : 13 Greater loue then this hath no man, when any man bestoweth his life for his friendes.
  • Acts 11:24 : 24 For he was a good man, and full of the holy Ghost, and faith, and much people ioyned them selues vnto the Lord.
  • Rom 16:4 : 4 (Which haue for my life laide downe their owne necke. Vnto whom not I onely giue thankes, but also all the Churches of the Gentiles.)
  • 1 John 3:16 : 16 Hereby haue we perceiued loue, that he layde downe his life for vs: therefore we ought also to lay downe our liues for the brethren.
  • 2 Sam 18:3 : 3 But the people answered, Thou shalt not goe foorth: for if we flee away, they will not regarde vs, neither will they passe for vs, though halfe of vs were slaine: but thou art now worth ten thousande of vs: therefore nowe it is better that thou succour vs out of the citie.
  • 2 Sam 18:27 : 27 And the watchman said, Me thinketh the running of the formost is like the running of Ahimaaz the sonne of Zadok. Then the King said, He is a good man, & commeth with good tidings.
  • 2 Sam 23:14-17 : 14 And Dauid was then in an holde, and the garison of ye Philistims was then in Beth-lehem. 15 And Dauid longed, and said, Oh, that one would giue me to drinke of the water of the well of Beth-lehem, which is by the gate. 16 The the three mightie brake into the host of the Philistims, and drew water out of the well of Beth-lehem that was by the gate, and tooke & brought it to Dauid, who woulde not drinke thereof, but powred it for an offring vnto ye Lord, 17 And said, O Lord, be it farre from me, that I should doe this. Is not this the blood of the men that went in ieopardie of their liues? Therefore he woulde not drinke it. These things did these three mightie men.

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  • Rom 5:8-10
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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,

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

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    14For that loue of Christ constraineth vs,

    15Because we thus iudge, that if one be dead for all, then were all dead, and he died for all, that they which liue, shoulde not henceforth liue vnto themselues, but vnto him which died for them, and rose againe.

  • Rom 6:10-11
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    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.

  • 13Greater loue then this hath no man, when any man bestoweth his life for his friendes.

  • Rom 14:7-8
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    7For none of vs liueth to himselfe, neither doeth any die to himselfe.

    8For whether wee liue, we liue vnto the Lorde: or whether we die, we die vnto the Lorde: whether we liue therefore, or die, we are the Lords.

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    17For it is better (if the will of God be so) that ye suffer for well doing, then for euil doing.

    18For Christ also hath once suffered for sinnes, the iust for the vniust, that he might bring vs to God, and was put to death concerning the flesh, but was quickened by the spirit.

  • 10Which died for vs, that whether we wake or sleepe, we should liue together with him.

  • 16Hereby haue we perceiued loue, that he layde downe his life for vs: therefore we ought also to lay downe our liues for the brethren.

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    11For we which liue, are alwaies deliuered vnto death for Iesus sake, that the life also of Iesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.

    12So then death worketh in vs, & life in you.

  • 18And if the righteous scarcely bee saued, where shall the vngodly and the sinner appeare?

  • Rom 5:15-19
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    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.

  • 1The righteous perisheth, and no man considereth it in heart: and mercifull men are taken away, and no man vnderstandeth that the righteous is taken away from the euill to come.

  • Rom 6:7-8
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    7For he that is dead, is freed from sinne.

    8Wherefore, if we bee dead with Christ, we beleeue that we shall liue also with him,

  • 50Nor yet doe you consider that it is expedient for vs, that one man die for the people, and that the whole nation perish not.

  • 32Who spared not his owne Sonne, but gaue him for vs all to death, how shall he not with him giue vs all things also?

  • 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.

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    15That whosoeuer beleeueth in him, shoulde not perish, but haue eternall life.

    16For God so loued the worlde, that hee hath giuen his onely begotten Sonne, that whosoeuer beleeueth in him, should not perish, but haue euerlasting life.

  • 27And as it is appointed vnto men that they shall once die, and after that commeth the iudgement:

  • 26Men that haue giuen vp their liues for the Name of our Lord Iesus Christ.

  • 20(7:22) Surely there is no man iust in the earth, that doeth good and sinneth not.

  • 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.

  • 36As it is written, For thy sake are we killed all day long: we are counted as sheepe for the slaughter.

  • 19For this is thanke worthie, if a man for conscience toward God endure griefe, suffering wrongfully.

  • 5Now if our vnrighteousnes comend the righteousnes of God, what shal we say? Is God vnrighteous which punisheth? (I speake as a man.)

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

  • 10Herein is that loue, not that we loued God, but that he loued vs, and sent his Sonne to be a reconciliation for our sinnes.

  • 5Which is a manifest token of the righteous iudgement of God, that ye may be counted worthy of the kingdome of God, for the which ye also suffer.

  • 47Nowe when the Centurion saw what was done, he glorified God, saying, Of a suretie this man was iust.

  • 11I am that good shepheard: that good shepheard giueth his life for his sheepe.

  • 11It is a true saying, For if we be dead together with him, we also shall liue together with him.

  • 21That as sinne had reigned vnto death, so might grace also reigne by righteousnesse vnto eternall life, through Iesus Christ our Lord.

  • 30Because that for the woorke of Christ he was neere vnto death, and regarded not his life, to fulfill that seruice which was lacking on your part towarde me.

  • 6Ye haue condemned and haue killed the iust, and he hath not resisted you.

  • 30Why are wee also in ieopardie euery houre?

  • 26For when a righteous man turneth away from his righteousnes, and committeth iniquitie, he shall euen die for the same, he shal euen die for his iniquitie, that he hath done.

  • 7For if the veritie of God hath more abounded through my lye vnto his glorie, why am I yet condemned as a sinner?