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As justified people, we have peace with God through Christ so that we rejoice in the hope of God's glory and in our hope-producing tribulations.
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Romans 5:1-5
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a Therefore, having been justified by faith,
1 Therefore, since we have been declared righteous by faith,
Δικαιωθέντες οὖν ἐκ πίστεως εἰρήνην ⸀ ἔχομεν πρὸς τὸν θεὸν διὰ τοῦ κυρίου ἡμῶν Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ,
1 b we have peace with God
we have 2 peace with God
through our Lord Jesus Christ,
through our Lord Jesus Christ,
through whom also we have a obtained our introduction by faith
through whom we have also obtained access by faith
δι’ οὗ καὶ τὴν προσαγωγὴν ἐσχήκαμεν τῇ πίστει εἰς τὴν χάριν ταύτην ἐν ᾗ ἑστήκαμεν, καὶ καυχώμεθα ἐπ’ ἐλπίδι τῆς δόξης τοῦ θεοῦ·
into this grace b in which we stand;
into this grace in which we stand,
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and 1 we exult in hope of the glory of God. a And not only this,
and we rejoice 3 in the hope of God’s glory. Not 4 only this ,
οὐ μόνον δέ, ἀλλὰ καὶ ⸀ καυχώμεθα ἐν ταῖς θλίψεσιν, εἰδότες ὅτι ἡ θλῖψις ὑπομονὴν κατεργάζεται,
but 1 we also b exult in our tribulations,
but we also rejoice in sufferings,
knowing that tribulation brings about c perseverance;
knowing that suffering produces endurance,
and a perseverance, b proven character;
and endurance, character,
ἡ δὲ ὑπομονὴ δοκιμήν, ἡ δὲ δοκιμὴ ἐλπίδα.
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and proven character, hope;
and character, hope.
and hope a does not disappoint,
And hope does not disappoint,
ἡ δὲ ἐλπὶς οὐ καταισχύνει· ὅτι ἡ ἀγάπη τοῦ θεοῦ ἐκκέχυται ἐν ταῖς καρδίαις ἡμῶν διὰ πνεύματος ἁγίου τοῦ δοθέντος ἡμῖν.
because the love of God has been b poured out within our hearts
because the love of God 5 has been poured out 6 in our hearts
through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
through the Holy Spirit who was given to us.
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God justified us ○ so we have peace with God ○ through our Lord Jesus Christ ○ by giving us access into God's grace Now we rejoice ○ in the hope of God's glory ○ and in our sufferings ■ because sufferings produce perseverance, perseverance produces character, and character produces hope. ▪ that is, hope does not disappoint us ° because the love of God has been poured out within our hearts ° through the Holy Spirit