Romans 5:17
“For if by one man’s offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)”

What does Romans 5:17 mean?
Romans 5:17 (KJV) reads, "For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)" This verse is part of a larger passage in the book of Romans, which was…
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The Apostle Paul, in Romans 5:17, provides a profound insight into the contrasts between the reign of sin and death, and the reign of grace and righteousness found in Jesus Christ. The King James Version eloquently states: "For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much…
Read devotionalPrayerA Prayer for Abundant Grace and the Gift of Righteousness
Heavenly Father, As I come before You today, I am in awe of Your boundless grace and the immeasurable love You have for all of creation. In Romans 5:17, we are reminded, "For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the…
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