OVERFLOWING GRACE
Joseph
September 09, 2009
New Birth, New Creation
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Tags: abound, account, charged, compared, grace, law, overflowing, spread, undeserved
Thererfore , as sin came to the world
through one man
and death as the result of sin
so death spread to all men
because all men sinned.
Sin was in the world before
ever the Law was given
but sin is not charged to
men’s account where
there is no law.
Yet death held sway from
Adam to Moses
even over those who did not
transgress as Adam did.
Adam was a type of the One
Who was to come.
But God’s free gift is not at all
to be compared to the trespass.
For if many died through one man’s
falling away, much more profusely
did God’s grace and the free gift
that comes through the undeserved
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