Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

(For until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law.

Bible References

Until

Genesis 4:7
If you do well, shall you not be accepted? And if you do not do well, sin crouches at the door; and its desire is for you, and you shall rule over it.
Genesis 6:5
And Jehovah saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and every imagination of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.
Genesis 8:21
And Jehovah smelled a sweet odor. And Jehovah said in His heart, I will never again curse the ground for man's sake, because the imagination of man's heart is evil from his youth. And I will not again smite every living thing as I have done.
Genesis 13:13
But the men of Sodom were wicked and sinners before Jehovah, exceedingly so.
Genesis 18:20
And Jehovah said, Because the cry of Sodom and Gomorrah is great, and because their sin is very grievous,
Genesis 19:4
But before they lay down, the men of the city, the men of Sodom, surrounded the house, both old and young, all the people from every quarter.
Genesis 38:7
And Er, Judah's first-born, was wicked in the sight of Jehovah. And Jehovah killed him.

But sin

Romans 4:15
because the Law works out wrath, for where no law is, there is no transgression.
1 Corinthians 15:56
The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the Law.
1 John 3:4
Everyone who practices sin also practices lawlessness, for sin is lawlessness.