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A 'Once for All' Victory
Multiple commentators emphasize that Christ's death was a singular, definitive, and unrepeatable victory over sin. The Greek word used, 'ephapax', means 'once for all.' Unlike the repeated sacrifices of the Old Testament which could never fully atone for sin, Christ's one sacrifice was completely sufficient, securing eternal redemption in a single, final act.
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Albert Barnes
On Romans 6:10
18th Century
Theologian
For in that he died. For in respect to the design of his death.
He died unto sin. His death had respect to sin. T…
AT Robertson
On Romans 6:10
The death that he died (ο απεθανεν). Neuter relative, cognative accusative with απεθανεν.
Once (εφαπαξ). O…
Charles Ellicott
On Romans 6:10
19th Century
Bishop
But it is not possible that the life of Christ should fail. Death has lost all its power over Him. The death which He died, He died to sin. It was …
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Charles Spurgeon
On Romans 6:8–10
19th Century
Preacher
Now if we be dead with Christ, we believe that we shall also live with him: knowing that Christ being raised from the dead dieth no more, death…
Expositor's Bible Commentary
On Romans 6:10
Union with Christ continues to be the theme here, but attention shifts from its effect on the problem of sin to a consideration of its bearing on t…
John Calvin
On Romans 6:10
16th Century
Theologian
He died once to sin, etc. He now applies to his present purpose what he had previously said: that we, according to the example of Christ, …
John Gill
On Romans 6:10
17th Century
Pastor
For in that he died
The death of Christ was settled and agreed to in the covenant and council of peace; it was spoke…
Matthew Henry
On Romans 6:3–10
17th Century
Minister
Baptism teaches the necessity of dying to sin, and being, so to speak, buried from all ungodly and unholy pursuits, and of rising to walk with God …