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Romans 5:17 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Romans 5:17 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 5 verse 17 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.) by one man's: or, by one offence”
Romans 5:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Romans 5:17
For if by one man's offence death reigned by one—the first clause summarizes humanity's tragedy: death βασιλεύω (basileuō, 'to reign as king') over Adam's descendants. The aorist ἐβασίλευσεν emphasizes death's established dominion; humanity exists under a tyrant's rule.Much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ—the triumphant reversal: instead of death reigning over believers, believers βασιλεύσουσιν (basileusousin, 'shall reign') in life through Christ. The future tense likely emphasizes both present reality and es...
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Cross-References for Romans 5:17
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“the resurrection of the dead also came by man.”
“let's{NU”
“as sin entered into the world through one man”
“kill”
“we will also reign with him. If we deny him”
“and they need no lamp light; for the Lord God will illuminate them. They will reign forever and ever.”
“and that it was a delight to the eyes”
“and they sat on them”
“the second death has no power”
“not having a righteousness of my own”