Romans 5:17

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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.)

For if

Romans 5:12

1 Corinthians 15:21

Abundance

Romans 5:20

John 10:10

1 Timothy 1:14

Gift

Romans 6:23

Philippians 3:9

Shall reign

Bible References

For if

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.

For since it was through a man that death resulted, it was also through a man that the resurrection of the dead resulted.

Abundance

Then law crept in to multiply the offense. Though sin has multiplied, yet God's favor has surpassed it and overflowed,

A thief does not come for any purpose but to steal and kill and destroy; I have come for people to have life and have it till it overflows.

and the spiritual blessing of our Lord in increasing floods has come upon me, accompanied by faith and love inspired by union with Christ Jesus.

Gift

For the wages paid by sin is death, but the gracious gift of God is eternal life through union with Christ Jesus our Lord.

and be actually in union with Him, not having a supposed right standing with God which depends on my doing what the law commands, but one that comes through faith in Christ, the real right standing with God which originates from Him and rests on faith.

Shall reign

nor evil forces above or beneath, nor anything else in all creation, will be able to separate us from the love of God as shown in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Then the King will say to those at His right, 'Come, you who are blessed by my Father, take possession of the kingdom prepared for you from the creation of the world.

Are you satisfied already? Have you grown rich already? Have you ascended your thrones without us to join you? Yes, I could wish that you had ascended your thrones, that we too might join you on them!

"If we patiently endure, we will reign with Him too. If we disown Him, He will disown us too.

Listen, my dearly loved brothers. Has not God chosen the poor of the world to be rich in faith and to possess the kingdom which He promised to those who love Him?

But you are the chosen race, the royal priesthood, the consecrated nation, the people to be His very own, to proclaim the perfections of Him who called you out of darkness into His wonderful light.

and has made us a kingdom of priests for His God and Father: to Him be glory forever. Amen.

I will give to him who conquers the privilege of taking his seat with me on my throne, just as I have conquered and taken my seat with my Father on His throne.

Then they sang a new song: "You deserve to take the book and break its seals, because you have been slaughtered, and with your blood have bought men from every tribe, tongue, people, and nation,

Then I saw thrones and those who were seated on them, and permission was granted them to pass judgment, even those who had been beheaded for bearing testimony to Jesus and for preaching the word of God, who refused to worship the wild beast and his statue, and would not let his mark be stamped upon their foreheads and upon their hands. They lived and reigned with Christ a thousand years.

There will be no night any longer; so they will need no lamplight nor sunlight, for the Lord God will give them light, and they will rule forever and ever.