Christ. What Paul is getting at in these two verses is that in God’s way of dealing with humanity there are only two men, Adam and Christ. All the rest of us are represented before God by one or the other of these two men. In verse 22 Paul said, “in Adam all die.” This idea is developed more completely in Romans 5:12-19. Verse 12 says, “Therefore, just as sin came into the world through one man, and death through sin, and so death spread to all men because all sinned….” This verse