...the free gift ;" the one is greatly superior to the other, and in every respect has the advantage : " For if through the offence of one many be dead ; much...by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many." In the former instance, a curse was entailed : in the latter, an abundant blessing. " And not as it...

...brought into a far better state, than that from which, by Adam's disobedience, they originally fell. " Not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For...by one man Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many." * Not only the guilt of Adam's sin is taken away from those who are in Christ ; not only are the numerous...

...likeness between the first and second Adam, but he also speaks of that which is not alike, verse 15. "But not as the offence, so also is the free gift: for...much more, the grace of God, and the gift by grace, hath abounded unto many: and not as it was by one that Further. Grace exceedingly abounds in the free...

...pre-eminence (of the latter.) 15. But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. And how then is this ? For if through the offence of one, many be dead, much...by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many. As regards punishment, says he, the Lord God preserved the strict law of justice, and Adam, having...

...that few means many, or that many will be justified in a state of destruction! St. Paul writes, "But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For...which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto •«««»/." In this passage we find, through the offence of one many be dead which is something...

...sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come. But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For...it was by one that sinned, so is the gift : for the judgment was by one to condemnation ; but the free gift is of many offences unto justification. For...

...into the world, and death by sin ; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned. But not as the offence so also is the free gift ; for...it was by one, that sinned, so is the gift; for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification. For...

...evident from the language of St. Paul in the Epistle to the Romans, v. 1 5th and 16th verses. " But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For...it was by one that sinned, so is the gift : for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification." In...

...eat and drink, and enjoy the good of all his labour, it is the gift of God. Horn. T. 15 — 18. Bat not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For...it was by one that sinned, so is the gift : for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification. For...

...intercourse with Adam ; so did good descend upon the spiritual children of the second Adam. 15. — "But not as the offence, so also is the free gift: for...by one man Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many." This should have been the latter pail of a similitude, but upon further consideration, it is found,...