Romans 5:1
Having, therefore, been declared righteous by faith, let us have, peace, towards God, through our Lord Jesus Christ,—
The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham
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 shall be his pleasure in his house after him, when, the number of his months, is cut in twain?
Psalms 122:6Ask ye for the peace of Jerusalem, They shall prosper, who love thee!
Isaiah 32:17And the yield of righteousness, shall be, peace,—And the tillage of righteousness, quietness, and confidence! to times age-abiding;
Isaiah 55:12For with gladness shall ye come forth, And in peace, shall ye be led,—the mountains and the hills shall break out, before you, into shouts of triumph, And all the wild trees shall clap their hands:
Habakkuk 2:4Lo! as for the conceited one, crooked is his soul within him,- but, one who is righteous, by his faithfulness, shall live.
Luke 2:14Glory, in the highest, unto God! And, on earth, peace, among men of goodwill.
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 →