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Romans 5:18 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Romans 5:18 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Romans chapter 5 verse 18 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life. by the offence: or, by one offence by the righteousness: or, by one righteousness”
Romans 5:18 (KJV)
Commentary on Romans 5:18
Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life—Paul summarizes the Adam-Christ parallel with striking symmetry. The structure is chiastic: (A) one man's trespass → (B) condemnation to all → (B') righteousness of one → (A') justification to all. Adam's παράπτωμα brought κατάκριμα (katakrima, 'condemnation/guilty verdict'), Christ's δικαίωμα (dikaiōma, 'righteous act/acquittal') brings δικαίωσις ζωῆς (dikaiōsis zōēs, 'justification of life')—not merely legal pardon but l...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Romans 5:18
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“so also in Christ all will be made alive.”
“as sin entered into the world through one man”
“much more did the grace of God”
“from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses.”
“even so through the obedience of the one”
“and was raised for our justification.”
“Jesus”
“Who will have all men to be saved”
“that he might testify about the light”
“it speaks to those who are under the law”