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I. THE REIGN OF DEATH

1. Established by one man's sin.

2. Universal.

3. Irresistible.

II. THE REIGN IN LIFE.

1. Effected through grace.

2. Glorious.

3. Eternal.

(J. Lyth, D. D.)

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KJV: 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.)

WEB: 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.