In Romans 5:12-21, Paul talks about Christ as the second Adam. Identification either with Adam or with Christ is key to understanding this passage. Paul explains that all humanity is represented by one of two men: Adam or Christ.

1. Adam as representative

a. Adam was disobedient
b. The results of Adam's disobedience
c. The results of condemnation

2. Jesus as Representative

a. Christ was obedient
b. The results of Christ's obedience
c. The results of justification