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that, as sin reigned in death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

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A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson

A.T.Robertson

19th Century
Southern Baptist
19th Century

That--even so grace might reign (ινα--ουτος κα η χαρις βασιλευση). Final ινα here, the purpose of God and the goal for us through …

Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

AlbertBarnes

18th Century
Presbyterian
18th Century

That as sin has reigned. (See Barnes on Romans 5:14).

Unto death. Producing or causing death.

Even so. In …

Charles Ellicott

Charles Ellicott

CharlesEllicott

19th Century
Anglican
19th Century

Unto death.—Rather, in death; death being, as it were, the domain in which its sovereignty was exercised.

In this l…

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

CharlesSpurgeon

19th Century
Baptist
19th Century

But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound: that as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto e…

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor's Bible Commentary

Expositor'sBible Commentary

20th Century
20th Century

At the conclusion of the chapter, Adam as a figure fades from view. Yet his influence is still present in the mention of sin and death. Paul now in…

John Calvin

John Calvin

JohnCalvin

16th Century
Protestant
16th Century

That as sin has reigned. As sin is said to be the sting of death, and as death has no power over people except on account of sin, so sin e…

John Gill

John Gill

JohnGill

17th Century
Reformed Baptist
17th Century

That as sin has reigned unto death
This is another end of the law's entrance, or rather an illustration of the grace…

Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

MatthewHenry

17th Century
Presbyterian
17th Century

By Christ and His righteousness, we have more and greater privileges than we lost by the offense of Adam. The moral law showed that many thoughts, …

Thomas Aquinas

Thomas Aquinas

ThomasAquinas

13th Century
Catholic
13th Century
  1. After showing that the sin which entered this world through Adam is removed by the gift of grace, the Apostle now shows that the sin whic…

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