Romans 5:13 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ (For until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law. ”

Romans 5:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Romans 5:12-21 has been usually regarded as the most difficult part of the New Testament. It is not the design of these notes to enter into a minute criticism of contested points like this. They...
Romans 5:13 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(11) (For until (o) the law sin was in the world: but sin is not (p) imputed when there is no law. (11) That this is so, that both guiltiness and death began not after the giving and transgressing o...
Romans 5:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

The therefore of Romans 5:12 covers Romans 1:16 to Romans 5:11 : the working of sin and grace are traced up to their fountain-heads in Adam and Christ ( cf. 1 Corinthians 15:45-47 ). Adam (H...
Romans 5:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

imputed . Not the same word as in Romans 4:6 , &c. Greek. ellogeo. Only here and Philemon 1:18 . when, &c . = there not (Greek. me) being law.
Romans 5:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

13. For until the law, etc. This parenthesis anticipates an objection: for as there seems to be no transgression without the law, it might have been doubted whether there were before the l...
Romans 5:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

(For until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law. For until the law sin was in the world - As death reigned from Adam to Moses, so also did sin. Now, as there was...
Romans 5:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Romans 5:13 . For until the law, sin was [ counted ] in the world ] The Apostle's doctrine, that all have received the reconciliation through Christ, being founded on the fact, that all have bee...
Romans 5:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

(For until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law. For until the law, х achri ( G891 ) nomou ( G3551 )] - not 'until (the cessation) of the law,' o...
Romans 5:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

God's Salvation and the Results of its Acceptance St. Paul completes his exposition of acceptance by faith by pointing to its blessed effects ( Romans 5:1-11 ). In the following vv. he compares si...
Romans 5:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

(12-21) Contrast between the reign of death introduced by the sin of Adam, and the reign of life introduced by the atonement of Christ. The sequence is, first sin, then death. Now, the death which pa...
Romans 5:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Chapter 13 CHRIST AND ADAM Romans 5:12-21 WE approach a paragraph of the Epistle pregnant with mystery. It leads us back to Primal Man, to the Adam of the first brief pages of the Scripture re...
Romans 5:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Death through Adam, Life through Christ Romans 5:12-21 This is the profoundest and most fundamental section of the whole Epistle. It contains an insight into the deep things of God, 1 Corinthi...
Romans 5:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

The apostle now dealt with the values of justification. The value to the individual is a threefold blessing. This nature as to cause the heart to rejoice. The apostle now showed the difference betwe...
Romans 5:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Wherefore, as by one man sin entered into the world, and death by sin; and so death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned: (13) (For until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed...
Romans 5:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

For until the law, sin was in the world ,.... This is a proof of sin's having entered into the world, by one man's transgression of the positive law of God, which forbid him the eating of the fruit...
Romans 5:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

(For until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law. Ver. 13. Sin is not imputed ] In men's esteem, as Romans 4:15 .
Romans 5:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Wherefore This refers to all the preceding discourse, from which the apostle infers what follows: he does not therefore make a digression, but returns to speak again of sin and righteousness; as if...
Romans 5:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Blessings Attending Justification Now as to the means and assurance of present justification, every question has been answered, every doubt fully banished by simple, straightforward truth. Thu...
Romans 5:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

The First and the Second Adam; The Influence of Grace. A. D. 58. 6 For when we were yet with...
Romans 5:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

For until the law sin was in the world: q.d. It appears that all have sinned, because sin was always in the world, not only after the law was given by Moses, but also before, even from the beginnin...
Romans 5:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

We Are Assured Of Reigning In Life And Enjoying Future Glory And The Basis Of This Is What Christ Has Accomplished For Us (5:1-21). Having been reckoned as righteous through faith we have peace wi...
Romans 5:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

CRITICAL NOTES Romans 5:12 .—Adam the head of a race whose transgressions lead on to condemnation. Christ the ancestor of a seed whose faith and obedience culminate in eternal life. Rabbis spoke...
Romans 5:13 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Romans 5:1 . Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with, God It is a matter of present possession, and present enjoyment. Whatever tribulation there may be in the world, «we have pea...
Romans 5:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 5:1 . Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God. Faith in the atonement removes the guilt of sin, and makes us heirs of all the promised righteousness of God; the prodigals...
Romans 5:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

EXPOSITION Romans 5:1-45 (6) The results of the revelation of the righteousness of God, as affecting (a) the consciousness and hopes of believers; (b) the position of mankind befor...
Romans 5:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The First and the Second Adam. Death the consequence of sin:
Romans 5:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

1 Corinthians 15:56 ; 1 John 3:14 ; 1 John 3:4 ; Genesis 13:13 ; Genesis 18:20 ; Genesis 19:32 ; Genesis 19:36 ; Genesis 19:4 ; Genesis 38:10 ; Genesis 38:7 ; Genesis 4:7-11 ; Genesis 6:1...
Romans 5:13 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

The As and So of Scripture Romans 5:12-21 INTRODUCTORY WORDS We wrote a booklet on "As and So," dealing with the "As it was in the days of Noe, so shall it be also in the days of the Son of Ma...
Romans 5:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

For until the law sin was in the world — All, I say, had sinned, for sin was in the world long before the written law; but, I grant, sin is not so much imputed, nor so severely punished by God, whe...

Romans 5:13 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Romans 5:13 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Romans 5:13 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 5:13 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Romans 5:13 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 5:13 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Romans 5:13 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Romans 5:13 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Romans 5:13 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 5:13 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Romans 5:13 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Romans 5:13 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Romans 5:13 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Romans 5:13 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Romans 5:13 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Romans 5:13 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Romans 5:13 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 5:13 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 5:13 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Romans 5:13 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Romans 5:13 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 5:13 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Romans 5:13 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Romans 5:13 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 5:13 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Romans 5:13 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Romans 5:13 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 5:13 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Romans 5:13 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes