Romans 5:9
If therefore we have now been pronounced free from guilt through His blood, much more shall we be delivered from God's anger through Him.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him.
In Context
8But God gives proof of His love to us in Christ's dying for us while we were still sinners.
Cross References
Romans 1:18For God's anger is being revealed from Heaven against all impiety and against the iniquity of men who through iniquity suppress the truth. God is angry:
Romans 5:1Standing then acquitted as the result of faith, let us enjoy peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,
Romans 8:1There is therefore now no condemnation to those who are in Christ Jesus;
Ephesians 2:13But now in Christ Jesus you who once were so far away have been brought near through the death of Christ.
Hebrews 9:14how much more certainly shall the blood of Christ, who strengthened by the eternal Spirit offered Himself to God, free from blemish, purify your consciences from lifeless works for you to serve the ever-living God?
1 John 1:7But if we live in the light as He is in the light, we have fellowship with one another, and the blood of Jesus, His Son, cleanses us from all sin.
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 →