Romans 6:23

New English Translation

For the payoff of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Cross References

Genesis 2:17

but you must not eat from the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, for when you eat from it you will surely die.”

Genesis 3:19

By the sweat of your brow you will eat food until you return to the ground, for out of it you were taken; for you are dust, and to dust you will return.”

Proverbs 11:19

True righteousness leads to life, but the one who pursues evil pursues it to his own death.

Isaiah 3:11

Too bad for the wicked sinners! For they will get exactly what they deserve.

Isaiah 3:9

The look on their faces testifies to their guilt; like the people of Sodom they openly boast of their sin. Too bad for them! For they bring disaster on themselves.

Ezekiel 18:20

The person who sins is the one who will die. A son will not suffer for his father’s iniquity, and a father will not suffer for his son’s iniquity; the righteous person will be judged according to his righteousness, and the wicked person according to his wickedness.

Ezekiel 18:4

Indeed! All lives are mine – the life of the father as well as the life of the son is mine. The one who sins will die.

Matthew 25:46

And these will depart into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.”

John 10:28

I give them eternal life, and they will never perish; no one will snatch them from my hand.

John 17:2

just as you have given him authority over all humanity, so that he may give eternal life to everyone you have given him.

John 3:36

The one who believes in the Son has eternal life. The one who rejects the Son will not see life, but God’s wrath remains on him.

John 4:14

But whoever drinks some of the water that I will give him will never be thirsty again, but the water that I will give him will become in him a fountain of water springing up to eternal life.”

John 4:36

The one who reaps receives pay and gathers fruit for eternal life, so that the one who sows and the one who reaps can rejoice together.

John 5:24

“I tell you the solemn truth, the one who hears my message and believes the one who sent me has eternal life and will not be condemned, but has crossed over from death to life.

John 6:27

Do not work for the food that disappears, but for the food that remains to eternal life – the food which the Son of Man will give to you. For God the Father has put his seal of approval on him.”

John 6:40

For this is the will of my Father – for everyone who looks on the Son and believes in him to have eternal life, and I will raise him up at the last day.”

John 6:68

Simon Peter answered him, “Lord, to whom would we go? You have the words of eternal life.

Romans 1:32

Although they fully know God’s righteous decree that those who practice such things deserve to die, they not only do them but also approve of those who practice them.

Romans 2:7

eternal life to those who by perseverance in good works seek glory and honor and immortality,

Romans 5:12

So then, just as sin entered the world through one man and death through sin, and so death spread to all people because all sinned –

Romans 5:17

For if, by the transgression of the one man, death reigned through the one, how much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ!

Romans 5:21

so that just as sin reigned in death, so also grace will reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

Romans 6:16

Do you not know that if you present yourselves as obedient slaves, you are slaves of the one you obey, either of sin resulting in death, or obedience resulting in righteousness?

Romans 6:21

So what benefit did you then reap from those things that you are now ashamed of? 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 put to death the deeds of the body you will live.

Romans 8:38

For I am convinced that neither death, nor life, nor angels, nor heavenly rulers, nor things that are present, nor things to come, nor powers,

Romans 8:39

nor height, nor depth, nor anything else in creation will be able to separate us from the love of God in Christ Jesus our Lord.

Romans 8:6

For the outlook of the flesh is death, but the outlook of the Spirit is life and peace,

Galatians 3:10

For all who rely on doing the works of the law are under a curse, because it is written, “Cursed is everyone who does not keep on doing everything written in the book of the law.”

Titus 1:2

in hope of eternal life, which God, who does not lie, promised before the ages began.

James 1:15

Then when desire conceives, it gives birth to sin, and when sin is full grown, it gives birth to death.

1 John 2:25

Now this is the promise that he himself made to us: eternal life.

Revelation 21:8

But to the cowards, unbelievers, detestable persons, murderers, the sexually immoral, and those who practice magic spells, idol worshipers, and all those who lie, their place will be in the lake that burns with fire and sulfur. That is the second death.”