And weĪlso glory in our sufferings, because we know that suffering produces perseverance Ĥperseverance, character and character, hope.ĥAnd hope does not put us to shame, because God’s love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit, who has been given to us.ĦYou see, at just the right time, when we were still powerless, Christ died for the ungodly.ħVery rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare to die.ĨBut God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.ĩSince we have now been justified by his blood, how much more shall we be saved from God’s wrath through him!ġ0For if, while we were God’s enemies, we were reconciled to him through the death of his Son, how much more, having been reconciled, shall we be saved through his life!ġ1Not only is this so, but we also boast in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom we have now received reconciliation.ġ2Therefore, just as sin entered the world through one man, and death through sin, and in this way death came to all people, because all sinned-ġ3To be sure, sin was in the world before the law was given, but sin is not charged against anyone’s account where there is no law.ġ4Nevertheless, death reigned from the time of Adam to the time of Moses, even over those who did not sin by breaking a command, as did Adam, who is a pattern of the one to come.ġ5But the gift is not like the trespass. Have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,Ģthrough whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we now stand. 1Therefore, since we have been justified through faith, we
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