Romans 5:8

Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

and God doth commend His own love to us, that, in our being still sinners, Christ did die for us;

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  • John 15:13 : 13 greater love than this hath no one, that any one his life may lay down for his friends;
  • John 3:16 : 16 for God did so love the world, that His Son -- the only begotten -- He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.
  • Rom 5:6 : 6 For in our being still ailing, Christ in due time did die for the impious;
  • 1 Pet 3:18 : 18 because also Christ once for sin did suffer -- righteous for unrighteous -- that he might lead us to God, having been put to death indeed, in the flesh, and having been made alive in the spirit,
  • 1 John 3:16 : 16 in this we have known the love, because he for us his life did lay down, and we ought for the brethren the lives to lay down;
  • 1 John 4:9-9 : 9 In this was manifested the love of God in us, because His Son -- the only begotten -- hath God sent to the world, that we may live through him; 10 in this is the love, not that we loved God, but that He did love us, and did send His Son a propitiation for our sins.
  • Isa 53:6 : 6 All of us like sheep have wandered, Each to his own way we have turned, And Jehovah hath caused to meet on him, The punishment of us all.
  • Rom 5:20 : 20 And law came in, that the offence might abound, and where the sin did abound, the grace did overabound,
  • Eph 2:7 : 7 that He might show, in the ages that are coming, the exceeding riches of His grace in kindness toward us in Christ Jesus,
  • Rom 4:25 : 25 who was delivered up because of our offences, and was raised up because of our being declared righteous.
  • Eph 1:6-8 : 6 to the praise of the glory of His grace, in which He did make us accepted in the beloved, 7 in whom we have the redemption through his blood, the remission of the trespasses, according to the riches of His grace, 8 in which He did abound toward us in all wisdom and prudence,
  • 1 Tim 1:16 : 16 but because of this I found kindness, that in me first Jesus Christ might shew forth all long-suffering, for a pattern of those about to believe on him to life age-during:
  • Rom 3:5 : 5 And, if our unrighteousness God's righteousness doth establish, what shall we say? is God unrighteous who is inflicting the wrath? (after the manner of a man I speak)

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    6For in our being still ailing, Christ in due time did die for the impious;

    7for scarcely for a righteous man will any one die, for for the good man perhaps some one also doth dare to die;

  • 1 John 4:9-11
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    9In this was manifested the love of God in us, because His Son -- the only begotten -- hath God sent to the world, that we may live through him;

    10in this is the love, not that we loved God, but that He did love us, and did send His Son a propitiation for our sins.

    11Beloved, if thus did God love us, we also ought one another to love;

  • Rom 5:9-12
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    9much more, then, having been declared righteous now in his blood, we shall be saved through him from the wrath;

    10for if, being enemies, we have been reconciled to God through the death of His Son, much more, having been reconciled, we shall be saved in his life.

    11And not only `so', but we are also boasting in God, through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom now we did receive the reconciliation;

    12because of this, even as through one man the sin did enter into the world, and through the sin the death; and thus to all men the death did pass through, for that all did sin;

  • Eph 2:4-5
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    4and God, being rich in kindness, because of His great love with which He loved us,

    5even being dead in the trespasses, did make us to live together with the Christ, (by grace ye are having been saved,)

  • 2 Cor 5:14-15
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    14for the love of the Christ doth constrain us, having judged thus: that if one for all died, then the whole died,

    15and for all he died, that those living, no more to themselves may live, but to him who died for them, and was raised again.

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    16in this we have known the love, because he for us his life did lay down, and we ought for the brethren the lives to lay down;

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    9because God did not appoint us to anger, but to the acquiring of salvation through our Lord Jesus Christ,

    10who did die for us, that whether we wake -- whether we sleep -- together with him we may live;

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    16for God did so love the world, that His Son -- the only begotten -- He gave, that every one who is believing in him may not perish, but may have life age-during.

    17For God did not send His Son to the world that he may judge the world, but that the world may be saved through him;

  • Titus 3:4-5
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    4and when the kindness and the love to men of God our Saviour did appear

    5(not by works that `are' in righteousness that we did but according to His kindness,) He did save us, through a bathing of regeneration, and a renewing of the Holy Spirit,

  • Rom 8:36-37
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    36(according as it hath been written -- `For Thy sake we are put to death all the day long, we were reckoned as sheep of slaughter,')

    37but in all these we more than conquer, through him who loved us;

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    23for the wages of the sin `is' death, and the gift of God `is' life age-during in Christ Jesus our Lord.

  • Rom 3:24-25
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    24being declared righteous freely by His grace through the redemption that `is' in Christ Jesus,

    25whom God did set forth a mercy seat, through the faith in his blood, for the shewing forth of His righteousness, because of the passing over of the bygone sins in the forbearance of God --

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    13greater love than this hath no one, that any one his life may lay down for his friends;

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    1Having been declared righteous, then, by faith, we have peace toward God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

  • Rom 6:10-11
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    10for in that he died, to the sin he died once, and in that he liveth, he liveth to God;

    11so also ye, reckon yourselves to be dead indeed to the sin, and living to God in Jesus Christ our Lord.

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    21for him who did not know sin, in our behalf He did make sin, that we may become the righteousness of God in him.

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    7for he who hath died hath been set free from the sin.

    8And if we died with Christ, we believe that we also shall live with him,

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    18because also Christ once for sin did suffer -- righteous for unrighteous -- that he might lead us to God, having been put to death indeed, in the flesh, and having been made alive in the spirit,

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    31What, then, shall we say unto these things? if God `is' for us, who `is' against us?

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    21that even as the sin did reign in the death, so also the grace may reign, through righteousness, to life age-during, through Jesus Christ our Lord.

  • 1 John 4:19
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    19we -- we love him, because He -- He first loved us;

  • Gal 1:4
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    4who did give himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of the present evil age, according to the will of God even our Father,

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    2and walk in love, as also the Christ did love us, and did give himself for us, an offering and a sacrifice to God for an odour of a sweet smell,

  • Rom 8:34
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    34who `is' he that is condemning? Christ `is' He that died, yea, rather also, was raised up; who is also on the right hand of God -- who also doth intercede for us.

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    2and he -- he is a propitiation for our sins, and not for ours only, but also for the whole world,

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    19how that God was in Christ -- a world reconciling to Himself, not reckoning to them their trespasses; and having put in us the word of the reconciliation,

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    1There is, then, now no condemnation to those in Christ Jesus, who walk not according to the flesh, but according to the Spirit;

    2for the law of the Spirit of the life in Christ Jesus did set me free from the law of the sin and of the death;

    3for what the law was not able to do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God, His own Son having sent in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, did condemn the sin in the flesh,

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    14who did give himself for us, that he might ransom us from all lawlessness, and might purify to himself a peculiar people, zealous of good works;

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    12so that, the death indeed in us doth work, and the life in you.

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    15But, not as the offence so also `is' the free gift; for if by the offence of the one the many did die, much more did the grace of God, and the free gift in grace of the one man Jesus Christ, abound to the many;

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    14in whom we have the redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of the sins,