Romans 5:14 (KJV)
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Nevertheless death reigned from Adam to Moses even overthem that had not sinned afterthe similitude of Adam’s transgression who isthe figureof him that was to come
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death. Ro 5:17 Ro 5:21 Ge 4:8 Ge 5:5-31 Ge 7:22 Ge 19:25 Ex 1:6 Heb 9:27
even. Ro 8:20 Ro 8:22 Ex 1:22 Ex 12:29 Ex 12:30 Jon 4:11
who is the figure.Or "type (pattern, or resemblance, [tupos ,]) of him who was to come," i.e., THE MESSIAH. Mr. Baxter remarks, It is indeed interesting to compare, on Scripture authority, Adam as the root of sin and death to all, with CHRIST, who is to all true Christians the root of holiness and life.
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