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Colin Kruse’s commentary on the book of Romans shows how Paul expounds the gospel against the background of God’s sovereign action as creator, judge, and redeemer of the world. In the process, Kruse elucidates Paul’s teaching about matters of concern in the Roman house churches—issues that remain important today. Kruse’s gift for clarity and economy in dealing with such complex and important...

In this verse Paul completes the comparison of the effects of the actions of Adam and Christ that he began in 5:12. As he does so, he states the dire consequences of Adam’s action for all humanity and the blessed results of Christ’s action for all (believers). He begins: Consequently, just as the one trespass resulted in condemnation for all people.… Paul has already asserted that the judgment following Adam’s sin brought condemnation (5:16), and here in 5:18 he adds that this condemnation extended