Romans 5:8 meaning and explanation
But God proves His love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
Romans 5:8, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is writing to the believers in Rome, and in this sentence he reaches the heart of his argument. Having said that Christ died for the powerless and the ungodly, he names the timing that makes the cross remarkable: it happened while we were still sinners, not after we had improved.
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