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Romans 5:21 - Meaning and Application
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Translation: World English Bible — Catholic Edition
" that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. "
Romans 5:21
Verse in Context
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19 For as through the one man’s disobedience many were made sinners, even so through the obedience of the one, many will be made righteous.
20 The law came in that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, grace abounded more exceedingly,
21 that as sin reigned in death, even so grace might reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
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Romans 5:1
"Being therefore justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ;"
Romans 5:2
"through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God."
Romans 5:3
"Not only this, but we also rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces perseverance;"
Romans 5:4
"and perseverance, proven character; and proven character, hope;"
Romans 5:5
"and hope doesn’t disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who was given to us."
Romans 5:6
"For while we were yet weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly."
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