Romans 5:12

HAVE SINNED The first sin wrought the moral ruin of the race. The demonstration is simple. (1) Death is universal (Romans 4:12); (Romans 4:14), all die: sinless infants, moral people, religious people, equally with the depraved. For a universal effect there must be a universal cause; that cause is... [ Continue Reading ]

Romans 5:14

ADAM TO MOSES Broadly, the contrast is: Adam: sin, death; Christ: righteousness, life. Adam drew down into his ruin the old creation (Romans 8:19) of which he was lord and head. Christ brings into moral unity with God, and into eternal life, the new creation of which he is Lord and Head. (Ephesi... [ Continue Reading ]

Romans 5:17

OFFENCE SIN (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23). _ RIGHTEOUSNESS See (Romans 5:17); (Romans 5:18); (Romans 5:21). (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:21). _... [ Continue Reading ]

Romans 5:21

SIN "Sin" in Romans 6, 7 is the nature in distinction from "sins," which are manifestations of that nature. Compare (1 John 1:8) with (1 John 1:10), where this distinction also appears. GRACE Grace (in salvation). (Romans 5:2); (Romans 5:15); (Romans 11:5); (Romans 3:24). (_ See Scofield) - (Jo... [ Continue Reading ]

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