Romans 5:20

English Majority Text Version

But the law came in alongside, so that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace superabounded,

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"And when those came who were hired about the eleventh hour, they each received a denarius.

But go and learn what this means: 'I desire mercy and not sacrifice.' For I did not come to call the righteous, but sinners, to repentance."

For which reason I say to you, her many sins have been forgiven, because she loved much. But to whom little is forgiven, the same loves little."

The thief does not come except to steal, and to kill, and to destroy. I have come that they may have life, and that they may have it more abundantly.

If I had not come and spoken to them, they would have no sin, but now they have no excuse concerning their sin.

because the law produces wrath; for where there is no law neither is there transgression.

What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin that grace may abound?

For sin shall not be master over you, for you are not under law but under grace.