Romans 5:11

In addition to this we now celebrate what God has done through our Lord Jesus Christ to reconcile us and make us his friends.

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In The King James Version

And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.

In Context

10While we were his enemies, God made us his friends through the death of his Son, and so we can be absolutely sure that he will save us through the life of his Son.

12For through one man sin entered the world, and sin led to death. In this way death came to everyone, for everyone sinned.

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Cross References

Psalms 32:11So be happy in the Lord and celebrate, you who do good. Shout for joy, all you who live right!

Psalms 104:34May he be pleased with my thoughts because I am happy in the Lord.

Isaiah 61:10I will happily celebrate in the Lord! My whole being will shout praises to my God. For he has dressed me with the clothing of salvation, and has wrapped around me a robe of goodness. I am like a bridegroom dressed for the wedding, like a bride wearing her jewels.

Luke 1:46Mary replied, “How I praise the Lord!

John 6:50But this is the bread that comes down from heaven, and anyone who eats it won't ever die.

Romans 3:29Is God only the God of the Jews? Isn't he the God of other people as well? Of course he is!

Matthew Henry on Romans 5:7-21

The First and the Second Adam; The Influence of Grace. ( a. d. 58.) 6 For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. 7 For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. 8 But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us. 9 Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him. 10 For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the… Read the whole commentary →

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