18 (A)The one who believes in Him is not judged; the one who does not believe has been judged already, because he has not believed in the name of (B)the only Son of God. 19 And this is the judgment, that (C)the Light has come into the world, and people loved the darkness rather than the Light; for (D)their deeds were evil. 20 (E)For everyone who does evil hates the Light, and does not come to the Light, so that his deeds will not be exposed.

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23 for all [a](A)have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, 24 being justified as a gift (B)by His grace through (C)the redemption which is in Christ Jesus, 25 whom God displayed publicly as (D)a [b]propitiation [c](E)in His blood through faith. This was to demonstrate His righteousness, [d]because in God’s merciful (F)restraint He (G)let the sins previously committed go unpunished;

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Footnotes

  1. Romans 3:23 Or sinned
  2. Romans 3:25 I.e., a means of reconciliation between God and mankind by paying the penalty for sin
  3. Romans 3:25 Or by
  4. Romans 3:25 Lit because of the passing over of the sins previously committed, in the restraint of God

The Incomparable Christ

13 [a]For He rescued us from the [b](A)domain of darkness, and transferred us to the kingdom of [c](B)His beloved Son, 14 (C)in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

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Footnotes

  1. Colossians 1:13 Lit Who rescued
  2. Colossians 1:13 Lit authority
  3. Colossians 1:13 Lit the Son of His love

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