Romans 6:21 KJV — MannaFest

Romans 6:21

What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.

KJV

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ASV

What fruit then had ye at that time in the things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death.

WEB

What fruit did you reap at that time from the things of which you are now ashamed? The outcome of those things is death.

YLT

what fruit, therefore, were ye having then, in the things of which ye are now ashamed? for the end of those is death.

DBT

What fruit therefore had ye then in the things of which ye are now ashamed? for the end of them [is] death.

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Romans — Paul's gospel set out in order. Four great movements: sin, salvation, sanctification, sovereignty — closing with sustained calls to service and unity.

Author: Paul the apostle, dictated to Tertius (Rom 16:22)
Date: c. AD 57, from Corinth before the Jerusalem offering

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Proverbs 14:12
There is a way which seemeth right unto a man, but the end thereof are the ways of death.
Romans 8:6
For to be carnally minded is death; but to be spiritually minded is life and peace.
Mark 8:36
For what shall it profit a man, if he shall gain the whole world, and lose his own soul?
Ephesians 5:11
And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather reprove them.
Galatians 6:8
For he that soweth to his flesh shall of the flesh reap corruption; but he that soweth to the Spirit shall of the Spirit reap life everlasting.

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Nay, your having been so formerly tends much to the magnifying of divine mercy and grace in the happy change. God be thanked that the former sinfulness is such a foil and such a spur to your present holiness." [2.] You have yielded your members servants to uncleanness, and to iniquity unto iniquity,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

He argues from the end of all these things. it is the prerogative of rational creatures that they are endued with a power of prospect, are capable of looking forward, considering the latter end of things. To persuade us from sin to holiness here are blessing and cursing, good and evil, life and death, set before us; and we are put to our choice. (1.) The end of sin is death (

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

): The end of those things is death. Though the way may seem pleasant and inviting, yet the end is dismal: at the last it bites; it will be bitterness in the latter end. The wages of sin is death,

Matthew Henry· Commentary on the Whole Bible, 1710puritan

What fruit had ye then in those things whereof ye are now ashamed? for the end of those things is death--What permanent advantage, and what abiding satisfaction, have those things yielded? The apostle answers his own question:--"Abiding satisfaction, did I ask?

Jamieson, Fausset & Brown· Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible, 1871reformed

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