tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422410239991902086.post6667685950662076680..comments2024-03-26T00:19:08.753-07:00Comments on The World's Ruined: That which makes a man righteous, that which the law demands...Jack Millerhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/18281378425270530573noreply@blogger.comBlogger1125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-3422410239991902086.post-47932237831955074412015-07-15T08:00:27.917-07:002015-07-15T08:00:27.917-07:00Romans 5: 16 And the gift is not like the one man...Romans 5: 16 And the gift is not like the one man’s sin, because from one sin came the judgment, resulting in condemnation, but from many trespasses came the gift, resulting in justification. 17 Since by the one man’s trespass, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive the overflow of grace and the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ. 18 So then, as through one trespass there is condemnation for everyone, so also through one righteous act there is life-giving justification for everyone. 19 For just as through one man’s disobedience the many were made sinners, so also through the one man’s obedience the many will be made righteous. 20 The law came along to multiply the trespass.<br /><br />A few amendments. 1. from Adam's entire life of sins and 2. the gift does not come from either the trespasses or from Christ's death for the trespasses, because the gift still comes from Christ's entire life of obedience and 3. not through one righteous act of obedience, but through many acts which are really just "the one act" and 4. the law did not come along only to increase trespasses but also to a. restrain trespasses in something we call 'common grace" and also the law came along as the means by which Christ would gain justification by obeying the law....Markhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/06233995709579822605noreply@blogger.com