Matches in DBpedia 2014 for { ?s ?p "The Last Adam" is a title given to Jesus in the New Testament. Similar titles that also refer to Jesus include Second Adam and New Adam. John MacArthur equates the Last Adam with the Second Adam.Twice in the New Testament an explicit comparison is made between Jesus and Adam. In Romans 5:12-21, Paul argues that "just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous" (Romans 5:19, NIV). In 1 Corinthians 15:22, Paul argues that "as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive," while in verse 45 he calls Jesus the "last Adam".John Henry Newman used the phrase "Second Adam" in his hymn "Praise to the Holiest in the height", first appearing in The Dream of Gerontius:O loving wisdom of our God!When all was sin and shame,A second Adam to the fightAnd to the rescue came.The title "New Adam" is emphasised in the Recapitulation theory of atonement.. }
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- Last_Adam abstract ""The Last Adam" is a title given to Jesus in the New Testament. Similar titles that also refer to Jesus include Second Adam and New Adam. John MacArthur equates the Last Adam with the Second Adam.Twice in the New Testament an explicit comparison is made between Jesus and Adam. In Romans 5:12-21, Paul argues that "just as through the disobedience of the one man the many were made sinners, so also through the obedience of the one man the many will be made righteous" (Romans 5:19, NIV). In 1 Corinthians 15:22, Paul argues that "as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive," while in verse 45 he calls Jesus the "last Adam".John Henry Newman used the phrase "Second Adam" in his hymn "Praise to the Holiest in the height", first appearing in The Dream of Gerontius:O loving wisdom of our God!When all was sin and shame,A second Adam to the fightAnd to the rescue came.The title "New Adam" is emphasised in the Recapitulation theory of atonement.".