‘And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.’
Romans 5:21 - Christian Standard Bible Anglicised so that, just as sin reigned in death, so also grace will reign through righteousness, resulting in eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. Tuilleadh leaganachaKing James Version (Oxford) 1769 that as sin hath reigned unto death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life by Jesus Christ our Lord. Amplified Bible - Classic Edition So that, [just] as sin has reigned in death, [so] grace (His unearned and undeserved favor) might reign also through righteousness (right standing with God) which issues in eternal life through Jesus Christ (the Messiah, the Anointed One) our Lord. American Standard Version (1901) that, as sin reigned in death, even so might grace reign through righteousness unto eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord. Common English Bible The result is that grace will rule through God’s righteousness, leading to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord, just as sin ruled in death. Catholic Public Domain Version So then, just as sin has reigned unto death, so also may grace reign through justice unto eternal life, through Jesus Christ our Lord. Douay-Rheims version of The Bible - 1752 version That as sin hath reigned to death; so also grace might reign by justice unto life everlasting, through Jesus Christ our Lord. |
‘And they will go away into eternal punishment, but the righteous into eternal life.’
The Word became flesh and dwelt among us. We observed his glory, the glory as the one and only Son from the Father, full of grace and truth.
I give them eternal life, and they will never perish. No one will snatch them out of my hand.
For the promise to Abraham or to his descendants that he would inherit the world was not through the law, but through the righteousness that comes by faith.
Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, in this way death spread to all people, because all sinned.
Nevertheless, death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over those who did not sin in the likeness of Adam’s transgression. He is a type of the Coming One.
If by the one man’s trespass, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive the overflow of grace and the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ.
Therefore do not let sin reign in your mortal body, so that you obey its desires.
For sin will not rule over you, because you are not under the law but under grace.
Don’t you know that if you offer yourselves to someone as obedient slaves, you are slaves of that one you obey #– #either of sin leading to death or of obedience leading to righteousness?
For the wages of sin is death, but the gift of God is eternal life in Christ Jesus our Lord.
Now if Christ is in you, the body is dead because of sin, but the Spirit gives life because of righteousness.
For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation for all people,
Therefore, let us approach the throne of grace with boldness, so that we may receive mercy and find grace to help us in time of need.
The God of all grace, who called you to his eternal glory in Christ, will himself restore, establish, strengthen, and support you after you have suffered a little while.
Simeon Peter, a servant and an apostle of Jesus Christ: To those who have received a faith equal to ours through the righteousness of our God and Saviour Jesus Christ.