Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 4:25 · retained source text
Who was deliuered for our offences, and was raised againe for our iustification.
KJV dictionary & concordance
justification
Meaning of “justification”
The act or result of being justified: acquittal, or being declared or accounted righteous rather than condemned.
Definition sources
Direct Scripture definitionKJV context and cross-referencesWebster 1828
3 occurrences3 verses1 bookKJV PCE
First occurrence: Romans 4:25
Complete exact-word concordance
Every verse containing “justification”
And not as it was by one that sinned, so is the gift: for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification.
The 1611 reading
1611 witness · Romans 5:16 · retained source text
And not as it was by one that sinned, so is the gift: for the iudgement was by one to condemnation: but the free gift is of many offences vnto iustification.
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.
The 1611 reading & marginal notes
1611 witness · Romans 5:18 · retained source text
Therfore as by the offence of one, iudgment came vpon all men to condemnation: euen so by the righteousnes of one, the free gift came vpon all men vnto iustification of life.
1611 marginal noteOr, by one offence.
1611 marginal noteOr, by one righteousnes
Source order
Definition evidence
1 · Direct Scripture definition
Romans 5:18
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.
Romans 5:16
The judgment was to condemnation, but the free gift is unto justification directly establishes the opposition boundary without exhausting the doctrine.
2 · KJV context and cross-references
Historical English dictionary sources
Historical definitions
Webster 1828
Open source edition ↗The act of justifying.