Romans 5:20 — King James Version← Study notes
“Moreover the law entered, that the offence might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:”
Romans 5:20 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Romans 5:2015 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on Romans 5:20
“Moreover the Law entered: that the offense might abound.” Since then he had shown that the world was condemned from Adam, but from Christ was saved and freed from condemnation, he now seasonably enters upon the discussion of the Law, here again undermining the high notions of it. For it was so far from doing any good, he means, or from being any way helpful, but the disorder was only increased by its having come in. But the particle “that” again does not assign the cause,…
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