Romans 5:15
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 5:15 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 5:15 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 5:15 — KJV
“But not as the offence, so also is the free gift. For if through the offence of one many be dead, much more the grace of God, and the gift by grace, which is by one man, Jesus Christ, hath abounded unto many.”
— Romans 5:15 (KJV)
Romans 5:15 in Context — About the Book of Romans
Romans is the gospel argued like a legal brief — Paul's masterwork on sin, justification by faith, life in the Spirit, and God's unbreakable love. Chapter 8 alone has carried more believers through crisis than perhaps any chapter in Scripture: no condemnation, all things working for good, nothing separating us from God's love.
Cross-References for Romans 5:15
“For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.) by one man's...: or, by one offence”
Shares key themes with Romans 5:15: offence, gift, one
“Moreover ye see and hear, that not alone at Ephesus, but almost throughout all Asia, this Paul hath persuaded and turned away much people, saying that they be no gods, which are made with hands:”
Shares key themes with Romans 5:15: through, one, much
“Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God, even our Father, which hath loved us, and hath given us everlasting consolation and good hope through grace,”
Shares key themes with Romans 5:15: through, grace, god
“How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God? spot: or, fault”
Shares key themes with Romans 5:15: through, dead, much
“Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, which according to his abundant mercy hath begotten us again unto a lively hope by the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, abundant: Gr. much”
Shares key themes with Romans 5:15: dead, much, god
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