Romans 5

¹Therefore having been justified on the principle of faith, we have peace towards God through our Lord Jesus Christ;

²by whom we have also access by faith into this favour in which we stand, and we boast in hope of the glory of God.

³And not only [that], but we also boast in tribulations, knowing that tribulation works endurance;

⁴and endurance, experience; and experience, hope;

⁵and hope does not make ashamed, because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by [the] Holy Spirit which has been given to us:

⁶for we being still without strength, in [the] due time Christ has died for [the] ungodly.

⁷For scarcely for [the] just [man] will one die, for perhaps for [the] good [man] some one might also dare to die;

⁸but God commends his love to us, in that, we being still sinners, Christ has died for us.

⁹Much rather therefore, having been now justified in [the power of] his blood, we shall be saved by him from wrath.

¹⁰For if, being enemies, we have been reconciled to God through the death of his Son, much rather, having been reconciled, we shall be saved in [the power of] his life.

¹¹And not only [that], but [we are] making our boast in God, through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom now we have received the reconciliation.

¹²For this [cause], even as by one man sin entered into the world, and by sin death; and thus death passed upon all men, for that all have sinned: