Sharing is Caring

“The Law came in so that the transgression would increase”         [Romans 5:12-21]                        Look at Romans 5:20-21: “The Law came in so that the transgression would increase; but where sin increased, grace abounded all the more, so that, as sin reigned in death, even so grace would reign through righteousness to eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.”                   First, let us consider the phrase, “The Law came in so that the transgression would increase” (v. 20).   Why did the Law that God gave to Moses on Mount Sinai come in?   The reason is to increase the transgression.   Here, the word ‘increasing the transgression’ means that there are many sins, very many sins, and the sins are tight.   It means that sin is tense as if a ballo...