Romans 5:16
The Scripture
(16) And not as it was by one that sinned, so is the gift: for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
Paul explains that the righteousness of God is revealed through faith in Christ, and that sin and death are overcome by the promise of life. He contrasts the present state of believers with the future state of the world, emphasizing that God's justice and mercy are both present and future.
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Related verses (shared words)
Romans 5:18Deuteronomy 16:19Romans 5:15Exodus 23:8Matthew 5:24Matthew 23:19