Romans 6:23

Catholic Public Domain Version

For the wages of sin is death. But the free gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Cross References

Genesis 2:17

But from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, you shall not eat. For in whatever day you will eat from it, you will die a death."

Genesis 3:19

By the sweat of your face shall you eat bread, until you return to the earth from which you were taken. For dust you are, and unto dust you shall return."

Proverbs 11:19

Clemency prepares life. And the pursuit of evils prepares death.

Isaiah 3:11

Woe to the impious man immersed in evil! For retribution will be given to him from his own hands.

Isaiah 3:9

The acknowledgement of their countenance is their response. For they have proclaimed their own sin, like Sodom; and they have not concealed it. Woe to their souls! For evils are being repaid to them.

Ezekiel 18:20

The soul that sins, the same shall die. The son shall not bear the iniquity of the father, and the father shall not bear the iniquity of the son. The justice of the just man shall be upon himself, but the impiety of the impious man shall be upon himself.

Ezekiel 18:4

Behold, all souls are mine. Just as the soul of the father is mine, so also is the soul of the son. The soul that sins, the same shall die.

Matthew 25:46

And these shall go into eternal punishment, but the just shall go into eternal life."

John 10:28

And I give them eternal life, and they shall not perish, for eternity. And no one shall seize them from my hand.

John 17:2

just as you have given authority over all flesh to him, so that he may give eternal life to all those whom you have given to him.

John 3:36

Whoever believes in the Son has eternal life. But whoever is unbelieving toward the Son shall not see life; instead the wrath of God remains upon him."

John 4:14

Instead, the water that I will give to him will become in him a fountain of water, springing up into eternal life."

John 4:36

For he who reaps, receives wages and gathers fruit unto eternal life, so that both he who sows and he who reaps may rejoice together.

John 5:24

Amen, amen, I say to you, that whoever hears my word, and believes in him who sent me, has eternal life, and he does not go into judgment, but instead he crosses from death into life.

John 6:27

Do not work for food that perishes, but for that which endures to eternal life, which the Son of man will give to you. For God the Father has sealed him."

John 6:40

So then, this is the will of my Father who sent me: that everyone who sees the Son and believes in him may have eternal life, and I will raise him up on the last day."

John 6:68

Therefore, Jesus said to the twelve, "Do you also want to go away?"

Romans 1:32

And these, though they had known the justice of God, did not understand that those who act in such a manner are deserving of death, and not only those who do these things, but also those who consent to what is done.

Romans 2:7

To those who, in accord with patient good works, seek glory and honor and incorruption, certainly, he will render eternal life.

Romans 5:12

Therefore, just as through one man sin entered into this world, and through sin, death; so also death was transferred to all men, to all who have sinned.

Romans 5:17

For though, by the one offense, death reigned through one, yet so much more so shall those who receive an abundance of grace, both of the gift and of justice, reign in life through the one Jesus Christ.

Romans 5:21

So then, just as sin has reigned unto death, so also may grace reign through justice unto eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Romans 6:16

Do you not know to whom you are offering yourselves as servants under obedience? You are the servants of whomever you obey: whether of sin, unto death, or of obedience, unto justice.

Romans 6:21

But what fruit did you hold at that time, in those things about which you are now ashamed? For the end of those things is death.

Romans 8:13

For if you live according to the flesh, you will die. But if, by the Spirit, you mortify the deeds of the flesh, you shall live.

Romans 8:38

For I am certain that neither death, nor life, nor Angels, nor Principalities, nor Powers, nor the present things, nor the future things, nor strength,

Romans 8:39

nor the heights, nor the depths, nor any other created thing, will be able to separate us from the love of God, which is in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 8:6

For the prudence of the flesh is death. But the prudence of the spirit is life and peace.

Galatians 3:10

For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse. For it has been written: "Cursed is everyone who does not continue in all the things that have been written in the book of the Law, so as to do them."

Titus 1:2

in the hope of the eternal life that God, who does not lie, promised before the ages of time,

James 1:15

Thereafter, when desire has conceived, it gives birth to sin. Yet truly sin, when it has been consummated, produces death.

1 John 2:25

And this is the Promise, which he himself has promised to us: Eternal Life.

Revelation 21:8

But the fearful, and the unbelieving, and the abominable, and murderers, and fornicators, and drug users, and idolaters, and all liars, these shall be a part of the pool burning with fire and sulphur, which is the second death."