...quickening spirit, and shall raise them up at the last day. By the first Adam's sin, death reigned over those who had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression ; by the righteousness of the second Adam, grace doth much more abound. Adum was the glory of the first...

...Adam all die," or are become subject to death, — that death has reigned from the beginning " even over those who had " not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression," — is a fact which admits of no dispute ; and children, therefore, must be regarded as having fallen...

...We are daily observers that the grave exhibits no partiality in the choice of its victims. " Death reigned from Adam to Moses over those who had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's regression " (Rom. v. 14), and " the sinner an hundred years old shall die " (Isa. Ixv. 20), and as...

...the obedience of one shall many be made righteous. Rom. v. 19. Death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over those who had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression. Rom. v. 14. 0 Behold I was shapen in wickedness, and in sin did my mother conceive me. Ps. li. 5. What...

...to prove the contrary, which he infers from vs. 14., from the empire ofdtalh, which " reigned even over those who had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression;" that is to say, over INFANTS, who cannot be said to have sinned actually as Adam did.' t Turretin,...

...sin, but in the sin of human nature. Whence, the apostle says, death reigned from Adam to Moses, even over those who had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression." From this remark we learn, not only what Jerome thought was the meaning of being conceived in sin,...

...same, involves or implies them also. So Tholuck, Coinm. p. 187. 2 edit. Kal fni .... 'slddfi, even over those who had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression. A part of the text itself is here a matter of dispute. Some Latin Codices, also Origen, Cyril, Rutin,...

...imputation of the first. Adam's sin, and the communication of his fallen, depraved nature, death reigned over those who had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression ; and through the right, eonsness of the Second Adam, and the communication of a divine nature by the...

...be asked, why, then, is it said, in the next verse, that death had reigned from Adam to Moses, even over those who had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression ? I answer, because it is as much in the design of the Apostle, to explain the deadly influence of...

...partakers of a new spirit, death does not come as a punishment; although it still reigns, as it did over those " who had not sinned after the similitude of Adam's transgression." In view of all this we may now say, that the meaning of Paul, when he declares that all men are made...