Romans 5:14 Commentary, explanation, study verse by verse

“ Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come. ”

Romans 5:14 - 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 5:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

(12) Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over (q) them that had not sinned after the (r) similitude of Adam's transgression, (13) who is the figure of him that was to come. (12) But...
Romans 5:14 - 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 5:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

to . until. Greek. mechri. Moses . Occurs twenty-two times in the Epistles. Compare Matthew 8:4 . similitude . likeness. See Romans 1:23 . transgression . Greek. parabasis. See Romans 2...
Romans 5:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

14. Even over them, etc. Though this passage is commonly understood of infants, who being guilty of no actual sin, die through original sin, I yet prefer to regard it as referring to all t...
Romans 5:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come. Nevertheless, death reigned...
Romans 5:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Who is the figure of him that was to come— Adam is said to be the figure of him who was to come, that is, of Christ the Messiah; for this is one of the marks or names by which the Jews sign...
Romans 5:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come. Nevertheless - q.d.,...
Romans 5:14 - 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 5:14 - 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 5:14 - 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 5:14 - 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 5:14 - 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 5:14 - 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 5:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses ,.... Though the law of Moses was not yet given, death exerted itself, and extended its dominion over all the sons and daughters of Adam, during the int...
Romans 5:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over them that had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression, who is the figure of him that was to come. Ver. 14. Death reigned ]...
Romans 5:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Nevertheless Though the law was not yet given by Moses, yet sin was in the world, and was imputed, as appears by this, that death , which is the punishment of sin, was in the world at that time, a...
Romans 5:14 - 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 5:14 - 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 5:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

He proceeds to prove his assertion in the foregoing verse, that sin was in the world before the law, because death, which is the wages of sin, did reign, and had power over all mankind, from Ada...
Romans 5:14 - 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 5:14 - 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 5:14 - Scofield Reference Notes

Adam to Moses Broadly, the contrast is: Adam: sin, death; Christ: righteousness, life. Adam drew down into his ruin the old creation ( Romans 8:19-22 ) of which he was lord and head....
Romans 5:14 - 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 5:14 - 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 5:14 - 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 5:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

The First and the Second Adam. Death the consequence of sin:
Romans 5:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Exodus 1:22 ; Exodus 1:6 ; Exodus 12:29 ; Exodus 12:30 ; Genesis 19:25 ; Genesis 4:8 ; Genesis 5:5-31 ; Genesis 7:22 ; Hebrews 9:27 ; Jonah 4:11 ; Romans 8:20 ; Romans 8:22 ; Romans 5:17...
Romans 5:14 - 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 5:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes

Death reigned — And how vast is his kingdom! Scarce can we find any king who has as many subjects, as are the kings whom he hath conquered. Even over them that had not sinned after the likeness of...

Romans 5:14 - Albert Barnes' Notes on the Bible

Romans 5:14 - Arno Geneva Study Bible

Romans 5:14 - Arthur Peake's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 5:14 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Romans 5:14 - Calvin's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 5:14 - Clarke's commentary and critical notes on the Bible

Romans 5:14 - Coke's Commentary on the Holy Bible

Romans 5:14 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Romans 5:14 - Dummelow's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 5:14 - Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

Romans 5:14 - Expositor's Bible Commentary (Nicoll)

Romans 5:14 - Frederick Brotherton Meyer's Commentary

Romans 5:14 - G. Campbell Morgan's Exposition on the Whole Bible

Romans 5:14 - Hawker's Poor Man's Commentary

Romans 5:14 - John Gill's Exposition of the Entire Bible

Romans 5:14 - John Trapp Complete Commentary

Romans 5:14 - Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 5:14 - L. M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 5:14 - Matthew Henry's Whole Bible Commentary

Romans 5:14 - Matthew Poole's English Annotations on the Holy Bible

Romans 5:14 - Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

Romans 5:14 - Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

Romans 5:14 - Scofield Reference Notes

Romans 5:14 - Spurgeon’s Verse Expositions of the Bible

Romans 5:14 - Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

Romans 5:14 - The Complete Pulpit Commentary

Romans 5:14 - The Popular Commentary by Paul E. Kretzmann

Romans 5:14 - Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Romans 5:14 - Wells of Living Water Commentary

Romans 5:14 - Wesley's Explanatory Notes