Romans 5:1
Therefore having been justified on the principle of faith, we have peace towards God through our Lord Jesus Christ;
Darby Translation
In The King James Version
Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:
In Context
Cross References
Job 21:21For what pleasure should he have in his house after him, when the number of his months is cut off?
Psalms 122:6Pray for the peace of Jerusalem: they shall prosper that love thee.
Isaiah 32:17And the work of righteousness shall be peace; and the effect of righteousness, quietness and assurance for ever.
Isaiah 55:12For ye shall go out with joy, and be led forth with peace; the mountains and the hills shall break forth before you into singing, and all the trees of the field shall clap their hands.
Habakkuk 2:4Behold, his soul is puffed up, it is not upright within him: but the just shall live by his faith.
Luke 2:14Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good pleasure in men.
Matthew Henry on Romans 5:1
The apostle, having made good his point, and fully proved justification by faith, in this chapter proceeds in the explication, illustration, and application of that truth. I. He shows the fruits of justification, ver. 1-5 . II. He shows the fountain and foundation of justification in the death of Jesus Christ, which he discourses of at large in the rest of the chapter . Read the whole commentary →