Romans 5:13

KJV1611 – Modern English

For until the law sin was in the world, but sin is not charged when there is no law.

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  • Rom 4:15 : 15 Because the law produces wrath; for where there is no law, there is no transgression.
  • 1 Cor 15:56 : 56 The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the law.
  • 1 John 3:4 : 4 Whoever commits sin also transgresses the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.
  • 1 John 3:14 : 14 We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brothers. He who does not love his brother abides in death.
  • Gen 4:7-9 : 7 If you do well, shall you not be accepted? and if you do not do well, sin lies at the door. And unto you shall be his desire, and you shall rule over him. 8 And Cain talked with Abel his brother: and it came to pass, when they were in the field, that Cain rose up against Abel his brother, and killed him. 9 And the LORD said to Cain, Where is Abel your brother? And he said, I know not: Am I my brother's keeper? 10 And he said, What have you done? the voice of your brother's blood cries to me from the ground. 11 And now you are cursed from the earth, which has opened her mouth to receive your brother's blood from your hand;
  • Gen 6:5-6 : 5 Then the LORD saw that the wickedness of man was great on the earth, and that every intent of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually. 6 And the LORD was sorry that He had made man on the earth, and He was grieved in His heart.
  • Gen 6:11 : 11 The earth also was corrupt before God, and the earth was filled with violence.
  • Gen 8:21 : 21 And the LORD smelled a pleasing aroma, and the LORD said in His heart, I will never again curse the ground because of man, for the imagination of his heart is evil from his youth; neither will I again destroy every living thing, as I have done.
  • Gen 13:13 : 13 But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before the LORD exceedingly.
  • Gen 18:20 : 20 And the LORD said, Because the outcry against Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and their sin is very grievous,
  • Gen 19:4 : 4 But before they lay down, the men of the city, even the men of Sodom, surrounded the house, 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 the seed of our father.
  • Gen 19:36 : 36 Thus both the daughters of Lot were with child by their father.
  • Gen 38:7 : 7 But Er, Judah's firstborn, was wicked in the sight of the LORD; so the LORD put him to death.
  • Gen 38:10 : 10 What he did was displeasing in the sight of the LORD, so He put him to death also.

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

    15But the free gift is not like the offense. For if by the offense of one many died, much more the grace of God and the gift by grace of the one Man, Jesus Christ, abounded to many.

    16And the gift is not like that which came through the one who sinned; for the judgment which came from one offense resulted in condemnation, but the free gift which came from many offenses resulted in justification.

  • 15Because the law produces wrath; for where there is no law, there is no transgression.

  • 12Therefore, just as through one man sin entered the world, and death through sin, and thus death spread to all men, because all sinned:

  • Rom 3:20-21
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    20Therefore by the deeds of the law no flesh will be justified in His sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

    21But now the righteousness of God apart from the law is revealed, being witnessed by the law and the prophets,

  • Rom 7:5-11
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    5For when we were in the flesh, the passions of sins, which were by the law, worked in our members to bear fruit to death.

    6But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.

    7What shall we say then? Is the law sin? Certainly not. Indeed, I would not have known sin except through the law: for I would not have known lust unless the law had said, 'You shall not covet.'

    8But sin, taking opportunity by the commandment, worked in me all kinds of covetousness. For without the law, sin was dead.

    9For I was alive once without the law, but when the commandment came, sin revived, and I died.

    10And the commandment, which was intended for life, I found to be leading to death.

    11For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it killed me.

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

    13For it is not the hearers of the law who are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.

    14For when the Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law to themselves:

  • Rom 5:18-21
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    18Therefore, as through one offense judgment came to all men, resulting in condemnation, even so through one act of righteousness the free gift came to all men, resulting in justification of life.

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

    20Moreover, the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more:

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

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

    15What then? Shall we sin because we are not under the law but under grace? Certainly not.

  • 8Blessed is the man to whom the Lord will not credit sin.

  • Rom 7:13-14
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    13Was then that which is good made death unto me? Certainly not. But sin, that it might appear sin, was producing death in me through what is good; that sin through the commandment might become exceedingly 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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    4Whoever commits sin also transgresses the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

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

  • 17All unrighteousness is sin, and there is a sin not leading to death.

  • 56The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the law.

  • Rom 8:1-3
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    1There is therefore now no condemnation for those who are in Christ Jesus, who do not walk according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit.

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

    3For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God did by sending His own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, to condemn sin in the flesh.

  • 9Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,

  • 21Is the law then against the promises of God? Certainly not! For if there had been a law given which could have given life, then truly righteousness would have been by the law.

  • Rom 4:5-6
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    5But to him who does not work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is counted for righteousness.

    6Even as David also describes the blessedness of the man to whom God credits righteousness apart from works,

  • Rom 3:9-10
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    9What then? Are we better than they? Not at all: for we have already charged both Jews and Gentiles, 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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    11But that no one is justified by the law in the sight of God is evident, for 'The just shall live by faith.'

    12And the law is not of faith, but 'The man who does them shall live in them.'

  • 18But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.

  • 21For he made him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

  • 17Now then it is no longer I who do it, but sin that dwells in me.

  • 17But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is Christ therefore a minister of sin? God forbid.

  • 2Blessed is the man to whom the LORD does not count iniquity and in whose spirit there is no deceit.

  • 7For he who has died is freed from sin.

  • 23For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • 6For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.

  • 12Therefore, do not let sin reign in your mortal body, that you should obey its lusts.