Romans 5:18
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 5:18 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 5:18 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the f..." Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 5:18 — KJV
“Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life. by the offence...: or, by one offence by the righteousness...: or, by one righteousness”
— Romans 5:18 (KJV)
Romans 5:18 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 5:18
“And not as 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.”
Shares key themes with Romans 5:18: offence, one, judgment
“And there came one of the seven angels which had the seven vials, and talked with me, saying unto me, Come hither; I will shew unto thee the judgment of the great whore that sitteth upon many waters:”
Shares key themes with Romans 5:18: one, judgment, came
“And Moses came and told the people all the words of the LORD, and all the judgments: and all the people answered with one voice, and said, All the words which the LORD hath said will we do.”
Shares key themes with Romans 5:18: one, judgment, came
“Now therefore ye are cursed, and there shall none of you be freed from being bondmen, and hewers of wood and drawers of water for the house of my God. none...: Heb. not be cut off from you”
Shares key themes with Romans 5:18: therefore, one, men
“And he smote Moab, and measured them with a line, casting them down to the ground; even with two lines measured he to put to death, and with one full line to keep alive. And so the Moabites became David's servants, and brought gifts.”
Shares key themes with Romans 5:18: one, came, even
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