Romans 5:1

Therefore, having been pronounced righteous as the result of faith, let us enjoy peace with God through Jesus Christ, our Lord.

Twentieth Century New Testament

In The King James Version

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

In Context

2It is through him that, by reason of our faith, we have obtained admission to that place in God’s favour in which we not stand. So let us exult in our hope of attaining God’s glorious ideal.

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Cross References

Luke 2:14“Glory to God on high, And on earth peace among men in whom he finds pleasure.”

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 →

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