Romans 5:7

Romans · New Testament · Chapter 5

“For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.”Romans 5:7

What Does Romans 5:7 Mean?

Romans 5:7 is found in the book of Romans, chapter 5, verse 7 of the New Testament. This verse connects to 12 other passages through cross-references, placing it within a rich network of biblical meaning.

Cross-References (12)

These passages are connected to Romans 5:7 through shared themes, quotations, or prophetic fulfillment.

John 15:13“Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends.”1 John 3:16“Hereby perceive we the love of God, because he laid down his life for us: and we ought to lay down our lives for the brethren.”Romans 16:4“Who have for my life laid down their own necks: unto whom not only I give thanks, but also all the churches of the Gentiles.”Acts 11:24“For he was a good man, and full of the Holy Ghost and of faith: and much people was added unto the Lord.”Proverbs 12:2“A good man obtaineth favour of the LORD: but a man of wicked devices will he condemn.”Psalms 112:5“A good man sheweth favour, and lendeth: he will guide his affairs with discretion.”2 Samuel 23:16“And the three mighty men brake through the host of the Philistines, and drew water out of the well of Bethlehem, that was by the gate, and took it, and brought it to David: nevertheless he would not drink thereof, but poured it out unto the LORD.”Genesis 44:33“Now therefore, I pray thee, let thy servant abide instead of the lad a bondman to my lord; and let the lad go up with his brethren.”2 Samuel 18:27“And the watchman said, Me thinketh the running of the foremost is like the running of Ahimaaz the son of Zadok. And the king said, He is a good man, and cometh with good tidings.”John 7:12“And there was much murmuring among the people concerning him: for some said, He is a good man: others said, Nay; but he deceiveth the people.”2 Samuel 23:14“And David was then in an hold, and the garrison of the Philistines was then in Bethlehem.”2 Samuel 18:3“But the people answered, Thou shalt not go forth: for if we flee away, they will not care for us; neither if half of us die, will they care for us: but now thou art worth ten thousand of us: therefore now it is better that thou succour us out of the city.”

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