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On account of sin, people are alienated from God and cut off from fellowship with him. Through Jesus Christ, God reconciles the world to himself, breaking down the barriers of hostility and estrangement.
Isa 59:2 See also Ge 3:23-24 the expulsion from Eden; Ge 4:13-14 Cain’s alienation from God; Isa 48:22; Isa 64:7; Jer 33:5; Lk 18:13 the tax collector’s prayer for mercy; Ro 5:10; Ro 8:7; Eph 2:1-3,12; Eph 4:18; Col 1:21; Jas 4:4
2Co 5:18-19 See also Ro 5:6-8; Gal 4:4-5; Eph 2:4-5; 1Jn 4:10
Ro 5:6 See also 2Co 5:18-19,21; Eph 2:13,16; Col 1:20
Peace with God Ro 5:1 See also Ac 10:36-46; Eph 2:14-19; Col 1:21-22
Access to God Ro 5:2 See also Eph 2:18; Eph 3:12; Heb 10:19-22
Adoption as God’s children Ro 8:15-16; Gal 3:26; Gal 4:4-6; 1Jn 3:1-2
Peacemaking throughout the universe Col 1:20 See also Ro 11:15; Eph 1:7-10,22-23