11 Bible Verses about Only One Person
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And so there sprang from one man, and that dead as to any prospects for offspring, a people as numberless as the stars in the sky and as the sands beside the seashore.
"Lord, they have killed your prophets, they have demolished your altars; I alone have been left, and they are trying to kill me."
A curse on you, you hypocritical scribes and Pharisees! For you scour land and sea to win a single convert, and when he is won you make him twice as fit for the pit as you are.
Now at the feast the governor was accustomed to set any prisoner free whom the people wanted.
and yet Elijah was not sent to a single one of them except to a widow at Zarephath in Sidon.
And there were many lepers in Israel in Elisha's time, and yet not one of them was cured except Naaman the Syrian."
So here is the comparison: As through one man sin came into the world, and death as the consequence of sin, and death spread to all men; because all men sinned.
But God's free gift is not at all to be compared with the offense. For if by one man's offense the whole race of men have died, to a much greater degree God's favor and His gift imparted by His favor through the one man Jesus Christ, has overflowed for the whole race of men.
For if by one man's offense death reigned through that one, to a much greater degree will those who continue to receive the overflow of His unmerited favor and His gift of right standing with Himself, reign in real life through One, Jesus Christ.
For just as by that man's disobedience the whole race of men were constituted sinners, so by this One's obedience the whole race of men may be brought into right standing with God.
For there is but one God and one intermediary between God and men, the man Christ Jesus
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