For if, by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ!For if by the trespass of the one, death reigned through the one; so much more will those who receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, Jesus Christ.For if by one man’s offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ.)For if, by the trespass of the one, death reigned through the one; much more shall they that receive the abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one, even Jesus Christ.
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… But the gift is not like the trespass. For if the many died by the trespass of the one man, how much more did God's grace, and the gift that came by the grace of the one man, Jesus Christ overflow to the many. Again, the gift is not like the trespass. The judgment followed one sin and brought condemnation. The gift followed many trespasses and brought justification. For if by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more would those who receive God's abundant provision of grace and the gift of righteousness reign in life through the one man, Jesus Christ. Consequently, just as the result of one trespass was condemnation for For all men, so also the result of one act of righteousness was justification that brings life for all men. For justice through the disobedience of the one man, the many were made sinners. So also through the obedience of the one man, the many will be made righteous. The law was added, so the trespass might increase. …
… So I told you, all of us have dysfunctional families because through one man, sin came in. But Romans 5.17 says it'll be through another man, Jesus, that everybody would no longer have to choose to have family ties. All I'm saying to you today is the healer is here. The one who wants to break the chains off of your life is here. Well, Pastor Mike, why didn't you have them unhook you from it? Oh, because you're not about to steal my testimony. The Bible tells me the way I overcome is by the blood. Yeah, I used to be that. Yeah, my family. Wow. Yeah, my family was dysfunctional. But God, but God, but God. Somebody say, but God. With a mighty hand, came in. This is why we're dealing with this stuff. We will know. We can't use what we hide. God can't use what you hide. So yeah, it happened. Yeah, I was abused. Yeah, I was messed up. Yeah, my father was not there for me. …
… Romans 5. For if by the trespass of the one man, Adam, I said his Spanish name last week. Adam. Death reigned through that one man. How much more with those who receive God's abundant provision of grace and the free gift of righteousness. Look at these three words here. Reign in life. I wanna ask you a question. Do you feel like currently you are reigning in life? And I'm not talking about make it rain. It's not what I'm talking about. Not what I'm talking about. Get your mind out of the gutter. It's not what we're talking about. Do you feel like you are reigning in life? What is the connotation there? Ruling, dominating. Let's use this word, winning. Do you look at your life and do you feel like, I'm winning? No, you don't because you're under the law. And the law points out you're defeated, you're a problem, you can't overcome. Watch what the law says, what's wrong with you? When you're under grace, it says, look at what's right with you. …
… the righteousness of God is anybody thankful today that you have been made righteous by the blood of Jesus. John, or sorry, Romans chapter 5, verse 17. For if by the trespass of one man, who is that one man? His name is Adam. In Spanish, Adam. I have no idea if that's true or not. Like Adam. It's like, dude, what are you talking about? For if by the trespass of one man, death reigned through that one man, Adam, how much more will those who receive God's abundance provision of grace and of the gift of righteousness reign in life through that one man, Jesus Christ? Look at that part right there, the second part. For those who receive God's abundant provision of grace and of the gift of righteousness. Righteousness is a gift. Reign in life through that one man, Jesus Christ. I want to preach a message today. Write down the title. It's called The Gift That Changed Me. This is The Gift That Changed Me. And I like the word gift because we're just, we're in birthday season in our house. And so all of our, we're going into the evens. We're about to be 14, 12, 10, 8. And at our house, that means there's a lot of birthday parties and a lot of opening of presents. And I love my 10-year-old Mav the Sav, because my 10-year-old Mav the Sav, he gives the same reaction to every gift. It doesn't matter what this young man gets, he's going to give you the same energy, whether it is an Amazon gift card, a Roblox gift card, …
… trespasses all of our sins and brought justification. So one sin brought death, one life brought forgiveness for all sins. For if by the trespass of the one man, death reigned through that one man, how much more will those who receive, uh-oh, new word, hello, who receive God's abundant provision of grace and the gift of righteousness, how much more will they reign in life through the one man Jesus Christ what in the world is happening people we are justified by his blood and we receive the gift wow of righteousness how do you get righteous Thanks. it's a gift. How do you get peace with God? It's a gift. How do you get justified? It's a gift. In other words, how do you get into a relationship with God? It's a gift. How do you get forgiven? It's a gift. How do you get right standing with God? It's a gift. How do you get access into the holy place with God. It's a gift through Jesus Christ. …