Romans 5:21

“That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord.”

"That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord." - Romans 5:21
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What does Romans 5:21 mean?

Romans 5:21, according to the King James Version of the Bible, states, "That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord." This verse serves as the conclusion to the larger passage in Romans 5:12-21…

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From Sin to Grace: Embracing the Reign of Righteousness

In the profound tapestry of Romans 5, the Apostle Paul presents a contrast between the reign of sin, which leads to death, and the abundant reign of grace through righteousness that culminates in eternal life through Jesus Christ. The verse, Romans 5:21, states: "That as sin…

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A Prayer for Grace and Righteousness

Heavenly Father, As we come before You today, we are reminded of the profound truth found in Romans 5:21: "That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord." Lord, we recognize the weight of sin that…

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Romans 5:21 - "That as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord."
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Romans 12:21 - "Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good."
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Romans 5:20-21 - "The law was brought in so that the trespass might increase. But where sin increased, grace increased all the more, so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace might reign through righteousness to bring eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord."
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Romans 5: 1-11
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Romans 5:4 - "And patience, experience; and experience, hope:"
Romans 16:21 - "Timotheus my workfellow, and Lucius, and Jason, and Sosipater, my kinsmen, salute you."
Romans 3:21 - "But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;"
Romans 15:21 - "But as it is written, To whom he was not spoken of, they shall see: and they that have not heard shall understand."
Acts 16:21 - "And teach customs, which are not lawful for us to receive, neither to observe, being Romans."
Romans 4:21 - "And being fully persuaded that, what he had promised, he was able also to perform."
Romans 11:21 - "For if God spared not the natural branches, take heed lest he also spare not thee."
Romans 7:21 - "I find then a law, that, when I would do good, evil is present with me."
"Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good." - Romans 12:21
"Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good." - Romans 12:21
"Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good." - Romans 12:21
"Be not overcome of evil, but overcome evil with good." - Romans 12:21
Romans 8:21 - "Because the creature itself also shall be delivered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious liberty of the children of God."
Romans 5:5 - "And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us."
Romans 5:13 - "(For until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law."
Romans 6:21 - "What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death."
Romans 11:5 - "Even so then at this present time also there is a remnant according to the election of grace."