KJV ORIGINAL
Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life.
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✦ MADE SIMPLE
So here's the deal: one person's mess-up brought judgment and condemnation on everyone. But in the same way, one person's perfect righteousness brought this incredible free gift to everyone — complete justification and real life.
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
One person's mistake affected us all, but one person's perfection saved us all.
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