Reconciliation with God through Faith in Christ

Therefore, because we[a] have been declared righteous by faith, we have[b] peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ,

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 5:1 Here “because” is supplied as a component of the participle (“have been declared righteous”) which is understood as causal
  2. Romans 5:1 Although a number of important manuscripts read the subjunctive mood here (“let us have”), almost all English versions prefer the indicative mood (“we have”) which is supported by many other manuscripts

14 For he himself is our peace, who made both one and broke down the dividing wall of the partition, the enmity, in his flesh,

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15 invalidating the law of commandments in ordinances, in order that he might create the two in himself into one new man, thus[a] making peace,

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Footnotes

  1. Ephesians 2:15 Here “thus” is supplied as a component of the participle (“making”) which is understood as result

17 And coming, he proclaimed the good news of peace to you who were far away and peace to the ones who were near,

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