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Romans 5:18

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.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Therefore as by the offence of one,.... Or by one offence, as before, the guilt of which is imputed to, and

judgment…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Therefore - Wherefore (Ἄρα οὖν ara oun). This is properly a summing up, a recapitulation of what had been stated in…

Adam ClarkeMethodist theologian, 1762–1832

Therefore, as by the offense of one, etc. - The Greek text of this verse is as follows: - Αρα ουν, ὡς δι' ἑνος…

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714Romans 5:6-21

The apostle here describes the fountain and foundation of justification, laid in the death of the Lord Jesus. The…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Therefore In Rom 5:18-19 the argument, from Rom 5:12, is summed up as to its main substance; namely, the parallel of…