Romans 5:12

12 Therefore *, just as through 1one man sin entered into the world, and 2death through sin, and 3so death spread to all men, because * all sinned -

Romans 5:12 In-Context

10 For if while we were enemies we were reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved by His life.
11 And not only this, but we also exult in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received the reconciliation.
12 Therefore , just as through one man sin entered into the world, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men, because all sinned -
13 for until the Law sin was in the world, but sin is not imputed when there is no law.
14 Nevertheless death reigned from Adam until Moses, even over those who had not sinned in the likeness of the offense of Adam, who is a type of Him who was to come.

Cross References 3

  • 1. Genesis 2:17; Genesis 3:6, 19; Romans 5:15-17; 1 Corinthians 15:21
  • 2. Romans 6:23; 1 Corinthians 15:56; James 1:15
  • 3. Rom 5:14, 19, 21; 1 Corinthians 15:22
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