Romans 5:6
Meaning, cross-references, and a prayer for Romans 5:6 — by Collins Asein
Quick Summary
Romans 5:6 is a verse from the book of Romans in the New Testament. The KJV reads: "For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. in due time: or, according to the time" Below you will find the full verse text, cross-references, meaning, and a prayer based on this scripture.
Romans 5:6 — KJV
“For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. in due time: or, according to the time”
— Romans 5:6 (KJV)
Romans 5:6 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 5:6
“But after they had rest, they did evil again before thee: therefore leftest thou them in the hand of their enemies, so that they had the dominion over them: yet when they returned, and cried unto thee, thou heardest them from heaven; and many times didst thou deliver them according to thy mercies; they did...: Heb. they returned to do evil”
Shares key themes with Romans 5:6: yet, time, according
“For I delivered unto you first of all that which I also received, how that Christ died for our sins according to the scriptures;”
Shares key themes with Romans 5:6: christ, died, according
“That at that time ye were without Christ, being aliens from the commonwealth of Israel, and strangers from the covenants of promise, having no hope, and without God in the world:”
Shares key themes with Romans 5:6: without, time, christ
“But hath in due times manifested his word through preaching, which is committed unto me according to the commandment of God our Saviour;”
Shares key themes with Romans 5:6: due, time, according
“So Christ was once offered to bear the sins of many; and unto them that look for him shall he appear the second time without sin unto salvation.”
Shares key themes with Romans 5:6: without, time, christ
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