21What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.
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Who knowing the judgment of God, that they which commit such things are worthy of death, not only do the same, but have pleasure in them that do them.
For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit unto death.
For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Be not deceived; God is not mocked: for whatsoever a man soweth, that shall he also reap. …
Commentary
Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary on the Bible (1710)
(vv. 1-23)The apostle’s transition, which joins this discourse with the former, is observable: “ What shall we say then ? Rom. 6:1. What use shall we make of this sweet and comfortable doctrine? Shall we do evil that good may come, as some say we do? Rom. 3:8. Shall we continue in sin that grace may abound ? Shall we hence take encouragement to sin with so much the more boldness, because the more sin we com…
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