¹⁷ So if God gave them the same gift^(A) he gave us^(B) who believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, who was I to think that I could stand in God’s way?”

³⁹ Through him everyone who believes^(A) is set free from every sin, a justification you were not able to obtain under the law of Moses.^(B)

⁹ He did not discriminate between us and them,^(A) for he purified their hearts by faith.^(B)

³³ As it is written:

¹¹ As Scripture says, “Anyone who believes in him will never be put to shame.”^[a](A)

²² But Scripture has locked up everything under the control of sin,^(A) so that what was promised, being given through faith in Jesus Christ, might be given to those who believe.