Romans 5:20

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But law came in, with the result that the trespass multiplied; but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more,

Cross References

Psalm 25:11

For your name's sake, O Lord, pardon my guilt, for it is great.

Isaiah 1:18

Come now, let us argue it out, says the Lord: though your sins are like scarlet, they shall be like snow; though they are red like crimson, they shall become like wool.

Ezekiel 16:52

Bear your disgrace, you also, for you have brought about for your sisters a more favorable judgment; because of your sins in which you acted more abominably than they, they are more in the right than you. So be ashamed, you also, and bear your disgrace, for you have made your sisters appear righteous.

Numbers 21:9

So Moses made a serpent of bronze, and put it upon a pole; and whenever a serpent bit someone, that person would look at the serpent of bronze and live.

Matthew 20:9

When those hired about five o'clock came, each of them received the usual daily wage.

Matthew 9:13

Go and learn what this means, ‘I desire mercy, not sacrifice.’ For I have come to call not the righteous but sinners.”

Luke 7:47

Therefore, I tell you, her sins, which were many, have been forgiven; hence she has shown great love. But the one to whom little is forgiven, loves little.”

John 10:10

The thief comes only to steal and kill and destroy. I came that they may have life, and have it abundantly.

John 15:22

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

Romans 4:15

For the law brings wrath; but where there is no law, neither is there violation.

Romans 6:1

What then are we to say? Should we continue in sin in order that grace may abound?

Romans 6:14

For sin will have no dominion over you, since you are not under law but under grace.