Genesis 2:17

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Summary

But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest thereof thou shalt surely die.

Surely

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Surely

Though they know God's righteous decree that those who do such things deserve death, they not only continue to do these very things but also approve of those who practice them.

Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, so death spread to all men, because all men sinned.

Do you not know that if you yield yourselves to any one to obey as slaves, you are slaves of the one whom you obey, whether of sin, which leads to death, or of obedience, which leads to righteousness?

The very commandment which was to bring life I found to be death to me.

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and death.

For as in Adam all die, so also in Christ all will be made alive.

For all who rely on works of the law are under a curse; for it is written, "Cursed is everyone who does not abide by all things written in the book of the law, to do them."

And you were dead in your trespasses and sins,

For this reason it is said, "Awake, O sleeper, and arise from the dead, and Christ will shine on you."

When you were dead in your sins and the uncircumcision of your flesh, God made you alive together with him, having forgiven us all our sins,

But she who lives for pleasure is dead even while she lives.

Then when desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin; and when sin is full-grown, it brings forth death.

If anyone sees his brother commit a sin that does not lead to death, he will ask, and God will give him life for those whose sin is not leading to death. There is sin leading to death. I do not say that he should pray about that.

He who has an ear, let him hear what the Spirit says to the churches. He who overcomes will not be hurt at all by the second death.'

Blessed and holy is the one who has a part in the first resurrection; over these the second death has no power, but they will be priests of God and of Christ and will reign with him for a thousand years.

But as for the cowardly, the unbelieving, the immoral, as for murderers, fornicators, sorcerers, idolaters, and all liars, their lot will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur, which is the second death."