Romans 5:8

KJV1611 – Modern English

But God demonstrates His love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

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  • John 15:13 : 13 Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.
  • John 3:16 : 16 For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.
  • Rom 5:6 : 6 For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
  • 1 Pet 3:18 : 18 For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Spirit;
  • 1 John 3:16 : 16 By this we perceive the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.
  • 1 John 4:9-9 : 9 In this the love of God was manifested toward us, because God sent His only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through Him. 10 In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins.
  • Isa 53:6 : 6 All we like sheep have gone astray; we have turned, every one, to his own way; and the LORD has laid on him the iniquity of us all.
  • Rom 5:20 : 20 Moreover, the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more:
  • Eph 2:7 : 7 That in the ages to come He might show the exceeding riches of His grace in His kindness toward us through Christ Jesus.
  • Rom 4:25 : 25 Who was delivered for our offenses, and was raised again for our justification.
  • Eph 1:6-8 : 6 To the praise of the glory of His grace, by which He has made us accepted in the Beloved. 7 In Him we have redemption through His blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of His grace; 8 Which He has lavished on us in all wisdom and understanding;
  • 1 Tim 1:16 : 16 However, for this reason I obtained mercy, that in me first Jesus Christ might show all patience as a pattern to those who are going to believe on Him for everlasting life.
  • Rom 3:5 : 5 But if our unrighteousness highlights the righteousness of God, what shall we say? Is God unrighteous who inflicts wrath? (I speak as a man)

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  • Rom 5:6-7
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    6For when we were still without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.

    7For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man someone would even dare to die.

  • 1 John 4:9-11
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    9In this the love of God was manifested toward us, because God sent His only begotten Son into the world, that we might live through Him.

    10In this is love, not that we loved God, but that He loved us and sent His Son to be the propitiation for our sins.

    11Beloved, if God so loved us, we also ought to love one another.

  • Rom 5:9-12
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    9Much more then, having now been justified by His blood, we shall be saved from wrath through Him.

    10For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.

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

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

  • Eph 2:4-5
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    4But God, who is rich in mercy, because of His great love with which He loved us,

    5Even when we were dead in sins, made us alive together with Christ, (by grace you are saved;)

  • 2 Cor 5:14-15
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    14For the love of Christ compels us, because we judge thus: that if one died for all, then all died:

    15And he died for all, that those who live should no longer live for themselves, but for him who died for them and rose again.

  • 1 John 3:16
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    16By this we perceive the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers.

  • 1 Thess 5:9-10
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    9For God has not appointed us to wrath, but to obtain salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

    10Who died for us, that, whether we wake or sleep, we should live together with him.

  • John 3:16-17
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    16For God so loved the world that he gave his only begotten Son, that whoever believes in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

    17For God did not send his Son into the world to condemn the world, but that the world through him might be saved.

  • Titus 3:4-5
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    4But when the kindness and love of God our Savior toward man appeared,

    5Not by works of righteousness which we have done, but according to His mercy He saved us, through the washing of regeneration and renewing of the Holy Spirit,

  • Rom 8:36-37
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    36As it is written: 'For Your sake we are killed all day long; we are accounted as sheep for the slaughter.'

    37Yet in all these things we are more than conquerors through Him who loved us.

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

  • Rom 3:24-25
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    24being justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus,

    25whom God set forth as a propitiation by His blood, through faith, to demonstrate His righteousness, because in His forbearance God had passed over the sins that were previously committed,

  • John 15:13
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    13Greater love has no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.

  • Rom 5:1
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    1Therefore, being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

  • Rom 6:10-11
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    10For the death that He died, He died to sin once; but the life that He lives, He lives to God.

    11Likewise, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to sin, but alive to God through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • 2 Cor 5:21
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    21For he made him who knew no sin to be sin for us, that we might become the righteousness of God in him.

  • Rom 6:7-8
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    7For he who has died is freed from sin.

    8Now if we died with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with Him.

  • 1 Pet 3:18
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    18For Christ also suffered once for sins, the just for the unjust, that He might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh but made alive by the Spirit;

  • Rom 8:31-32
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    31What then shall we say to these things? If God is for us, who can be against us?

    32He who did not spare His own Son, but delivered Him up for us all, how shall He not with Him also freely give us all things?

  • Rom 5:21
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    21So that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • 1 John 4:19
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    19We love Him because He first loved us.

  • Gal 1:4
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    4Who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us from this present evil age, according to the will of our God and Father,

  • Eph 5:2
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    2And walk in love, as Christ also loved us, and gave himself for us an offering and a sacrifice to God for a sweet-smelling fragrance.

  • Rom 8:34
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    34Who is he who condemns? It is Christ who died, and furthermore is also risen, who is even at the right hand of God, who also makes intercession for us.

  • 1 John 2:2
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    2And he is the atonement for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the sins of the whole world.

  • 2 Cor 5:19
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    19That is, that God was in Christ reconciling the world to himself, not counting their sins against them, and has committed to us the word of reconciliation.

  • 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.

  • Rom 14:8
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    8For if we live, we live to the Lord; and if we die, we die to the Lord. Therefore, whether we live or die, we belong to the Lord.

  • Titus 2:14
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    14Who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from all iniquity, and purify for Himself a special people, zealous for good works.

  • 2 Cor 4:12
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    12So then, death works in us, but life in you.

  • Rom 5:15
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    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.

  • Col 1:14
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    14In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins: