1. The ruin of the human race (v. 12-14)
- The origin of the human race: Genesis 2:7-9; 15-17
- The fall of the human race: Genesis 3:1-8; 17-19

2. The rescue of the human race (v. 15-21)
- 1 Corinthians 15:45-49
v. 15 = Adam: Trespass | Christ: Gift of grace
v. 16 = Adam: Condemnation | Christ: Justification
v. 17 = Adam: Death | Christ: Life
v. 18 = Adam: One trespass | Christ: One act of righteousness
v. 19 = Adam: Disobedience | Christ: Obedience
v. 19 = Adam: Sinners | Christ: Righteousness