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What It Means To Be Acceptable to God

By faith we have been made acceptable to God. And now, thanks to our Lord Jesus Christ, we have peace[a] with God. Christ has also introduced us[b] to God's gift of undeserved grace on which we now take our stand. So we are happy, as we look forward to sharing in the glory of God.

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  1. 5.1 we have peace: Some manuscripts have “let us have peace.”
  2. 5.2 introduced us: Some manuscripts add “by faith.”

Peace and Hope

Therefore, since we have been justified(A) through faith,(B) we[a] have peace(C) with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,(D) through whom we have gained access(E) by faith into this grace in which we now stand.(F) And we[b] boast in the hope(G) of the glory of God.

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  1. Romans 5:1 Many manuscripts let us
  2. Romans 5:2 Or let us