Romans 5:6
For while we were still weak, at the right time Christ died for the ungodly.
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For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.
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Numbers 7:15He gave as a burnt offering one young bull, one ram, and a one-year-old male lamb.
Lamentations 1:6Beauty has left the daughter of Zion. 1 Her princes have become like deer that cannot find pasture, 1 and they go without strength before their pursuer. 1
Daniel 11:15The king of the North will come, pour out earth for siege mounds, and capture a city with fortifications. The forces of the South will not be able to stand, not even their best soldiers. There will be no strength to stand.
Romans 4:25This is the one who was delivered up for our trespasses and was raised for our justification.
Romans 5:10For if, while we were enemies, we were reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much more, after having been reconciled, will we be saved by his life.
Galatians 4:4But when the fullness of time had come, God sent out his Son, born of a woman, born under the law.
Matthew Henry on Romans 5:2-6
Justification and Its Effects. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: 2 By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. 3 And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience; 4 And patience, experience; and experience, hope: 5 And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto… Read the whole commentary →