but
the gift of God is eternal life
in Christ Jesus our Lord. Romans 6:23 NIV
What is DEATH?
When someone breaks the law, there is a penalty that must be paid. The same is true with God's laws. Because of the sin in our life, our wages, or what we deserve, is death. This isn't just a physical death, but an ETERNAL separation from God.
On our own we have no chance to bridge this gap between ourselves and God, but...
