And not only that, but (A)we also glory in tribulations, (B)knowing that tribulation produces [a]perseverance; (C)and perseverance, [b]character; and character, hope. (D)Now hope does not disappoint, (E)because the love of God has been poured out in our hearts by the Holy Spirit who was given to us.

Christ in Our Place

For when we were still without strength, [c]in due time (F)Christ died for the ungodly. For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet perhaps for a good man someone would even dare to die. But (G)God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.

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Notas al pie

  1. Romans 5:3 endurance
  2. Romans 5:4 approved character
  3. Romans 5:6 at the right time

Not only so, but we[a] also glory in our sufferings,(A) because we know that suffering produces perseverance;(B) perseverance, character; and character, hope. And hope(C) does not put us to shame, because God’s love(D) has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit,(E) who has been given to us.

You see, at just the right time,(F) when we were still powerless,(G) Christ died for the ungodly.(H) Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare to die. But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.(I)

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Notas al pie

  1. Romans 5:3 Or let us