14 Bible Verses about Sin Producing Death
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For the wages sin pays is death, but the gift God gives is eternal life through union with Christ Jesus our Lord.
Then desire conceives and gives birth to sin, and when sin is mature, it brings forth death.
Did what was good, then, prove the death of me? Certainly not! It was sin that did so, so that it might be recognized as sin, because even through something that was good it effected my death, so that through the command it might appear how immeasurably sinful sin was.
It is just like the way in which through one man sin came into the world, and death followed sin, and so death spread to all men, because all men sinned.
Still death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over those who had not sinned as Adam had, in the face of an express command. So Adam foreshadowed the one who was to come.
But there is no comparison between God's gift and that offense. For if one man's offense made the mass of mankind die, God's mercy and his gift given through the favor of the one man Jesus Christ have far more powerfully affected mankind.
For since it was through a man that we have death, it is through a man also that we have the raising of the dead.
For if that one man's offense made death reign through that one man, all the more will those who receive God's overflowing mercy and his gift of uprightness live and reign through the one individual Jesus Christ.
Do you not know that when you submit to being someone's slaves, and obeying him, you are the slaves of the one whom you obey, whether your slavery is to sin, and leads to death, or is to obedience, and leads to uprightness?
For when we were living mere physical lives the sinful passions, awakened by the Law, operated through the organs of our bodies to make us bear fruit for death.
What good did you get from doing the things you are now ashamed of? Why, they result in death!