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# the law came in
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Here Paul speaks of the law as if it were a person. Alternate translation: "God gave his law to Moses" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-personification]])
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# sin abounded
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"sin increased"
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# grace abounded even more
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Here "grace" refers to God's undeserved blessings. Alternate translation: "God continued to act even more kindly toward them, in a way that they did not deserve" (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-explicit]])
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