Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Romans 5:19

Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Romans 5:19 - 5:19

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Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Romans 5:19 - 5:19

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19. ὥσπερ γὰρ κ.τ.λ. The antithesis is repeated in another form, for clearness of thought.

παρακοή. This word is substituted for παράπτωμα as definitely involving the personal action.

κατεστάθησαν. Cf. Jam 4:4. = were brought into the condition of sinners—i.e. under the doom of death; the condition then realised by their own sins.

δίκαιοι καταστ., shall be brought into the condition of righteous or justified men—again the condition to be realised by their own faith; marked by the future tense.