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Romans 5:9–11

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Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him.
For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.
And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.
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From verse 9

  1. 1 Thessalonians 1:10Rank 1 from verse 9
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    10And to wait for his Son from heaven, whom he raised from the dead, even Jesus, which delivered us from the wrath to come.

  2. Romans 8:1Rank 2 from verse 9
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    1THERE is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

  3. Ephesians 2:13Rank 3 from verse 9
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    13But now in Christ Jesus ye who sometimes were far off are made nigh by the blood of Christ.

  4. Romans 3:24–26Rank 4 from verse 9
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    24Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:

    25Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;

    26To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believeth in Jesus.

  5. John 5:24Rank 5 from verse 9
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    24Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that heareth my word, and believeth on him that sent me, hath everlasting life, and shall not come into condemnation; but is passed from death unto life.

  6. Romans 1:18Rank 6 from verse 9
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    18For the wrath of God is revealed from heaven against all ungodliness and unrighteousness of men, who hold the truth in unrighteousness;

  7. Romans 5:1Rank 7 from verse 9
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    1THEREFORE being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

  8. Hebrews 9:22Rank 8 from verse 9
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    22And almost all things are by the law purged with blood; and without shedding of blood is no remission.

  9. Hebrews 9:14Rank 9 from verse 9
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    14How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

  10. Romans 8:30Rank 10 from verse 9
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    30Moreover whom he did predestinate, them he also called: and whom he called, them he also justified: and whom he justified, them he also glorified.

  11. 1 John 1:7Rank 11 from verse 9
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    7But if we walk in the light, as he is in the light, we have fellowship one with another, and the blood of Jesus Christ his Son cleanseth us from all sin.

  12. Romans 5:10Rank 12 from verse 9
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    10For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.

From verse 10

  1. 2 Corinthians 5:18–19Rank 1 from verse 10
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    18And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;

    19To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.

  2. 2 Corinthians 4:10–11Rank 2 from verse 10
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    10Always bearing about in the body the dying of the Lord Jesus, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our body.

    11For we which live are alway delivered unto death for Jesus’ sake, that the life also of Jesus might be made manifest in our mortal flesh.

  3. Romans 8:32Rank 3 from verse 10
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    32He that spared not his own Son, but delivered him up for us all, how shall he not with him also freely give us all things?

  4. Colossians 1:20–21Rank 4 from verse 10
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    20And, having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.

    21And you, that were sometime alienated and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled

  5. Ephesians 2:16Rank 5 from verse 10
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    16And that he might reconcile both unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby:

  6. Hebrews 7:25Rank 6 from verse 10
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    25Wherefore he is able also to save them to the uttermost that come unto God by him, seeing he ever liveth to make intercession for them.

  7. Revelation 1:18Rank 7 from verse 10
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    18I am he that liveth, and was dead; and, behold, I am alive for evermore, Amen; and have the keys of hell and of death.

  8. Colossians 3:3–4Rank 8 from verse 10
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    3For ye are dead, and your life is hid with Christ in God.

    4When Christ, who is our life, shall appear, then shall ye also appear with him in glory.

  9. John 10:28–29Rank 9 from verse 10
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    28And I give unto them eternal life; and they shall never perish, neither shall any man pluck them out of my hand.

    29My Father, which gave them me, is greater than all; and no man is able to pluck them out of my Father’s hand.

  10. Romans 8:34Rank 10 from verse 10
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    34Who is he that condemneth? It is Christ that died, yea rather, that is risen again, who is even at the right hand of God, who also maketh intercession for us.

  11. 2 Corinthians 5:21Rank 11 from verse 10
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    21For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

  12. Daniel 9:24Rank 12 from verse 10
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    24Seventy weeks are determined upon thy people and upon thy holy city, to finish the transgression, and to make an end of sins, and to make reconciliation for iniquity, and to bring in everlasting righteousness, and to seal up the vision and prophecy, and to anoint the most Holy.

  13. Hebrews 2:17Rank 13 from verse 10
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    17Wherefore in all things it behoved him to be made like unto his brethren, that he might be a merciful and faithful high priest in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.

  14. John 11:25–26Rank 14 from verse 10
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    25Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:

    26And whosoever liveth and believeth in me shall never die. Believest thou this?

  15. Leviticus 6:30Rank 15 from verse 10
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    30And no sin offering, whereof any of the blood is brought into the tabernacle of the congregation to reconcile withal in the holy place, shall be eaten: it shall be burnt in the fire.

  16. Romans 8:7Rank 16 from verse 10
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    7Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.

  17. 2 Chronicles 29:24Rank 17 from verse 10
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    24And the priests killed them, and they made reconciliation with their blood upon the altar, to make an atonement for all Israel: for the king commanded that the burnt offering and the sin offering should be made for all Israel.

  18. Ezekiel 45:20Rank 18 from verse 10
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    20And so thou shalt do the seventh day of the month for every one that erreth, and for him that is simple: so shall ye reconcile the house.

  19. John 14:19Rank 19 from verse 10
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    19Yet a little while, and the world seeth me no more; but ye see me: because I live, ye shall live also.

  20. John 5:26Rank 20 from verse 10
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    26For as the Father hath life in himself; so hath he given to the Son to have life in himself;

  21. John 6:40Rank 21 from verse 10
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    40And this is the will of him that sent me, that every one which seeth the Son, and believeth on him, may have everlasting life: and I will raise him up at the last day.

  22. John 6:57Rank 22 from verse 10
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    57As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.

  23. Romans 11:28Rank 23 from verse 10
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    28As concerning the gospel, they are enemies for your sakes: but as touching the election, they are beloved for the fathers’ sakes.

  24. Romans 5:11Rank 24 from verse 10
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    11And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.

From verse 11

  1. 2 Corinthians 5:18–19Rank 1 from verse 11
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    18And all things are of God, who hath reconciled us to himself by Jesus Christ, and hath given to us the ministry of reconciliation;

    19To wit, that God was in Christ, reconciling the world unto himself, not imputing their trespasses unto them; and hath committed unto us the word of reconciliation.

  2. Romans 5:10Rank 2 from verse 11
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    10For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.

  3. Isaiah 61:10Rank 3 from verse 11
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    10I will greatly rejoice in the Lord, my soul shall be joyful in my God; for he hath clothed me with the garments of salvation, he hath covered me with the robe of righteousness, as a bridegroom decketh himself with ornaments, and as a bride adorneth herself with her jewels.

  4. Habakkuk 3:17–18Rank 4 from verse 11
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    17¶ Although the fig tree shall not blossom, neither shall fruit be in the vines; the labour of the olive shall fail, and the fields shall yield no meat; the flock shall be cut off from the fold, and there shall be no herd in the stalls:

    18Yet I will rejoice in the Lord, I will joy in the God of my salvation.

  5. Philippians 4:4Rank 5 from verse 11
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    4Rejoice in the Lord alway: and again I say, Rejoice.

  6. 1 Peter 1:8Rank 6 from verse 11
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    8Whom having not seen, ye love; in whom, though now ye see him not, yet believing, ye rejoice with joy unspeakable and full of glory:

  7. Colossians 2:6Rank 7 from verse 11
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    6As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:

  8. Galatians 4:9Rank 8 from verse 11
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    9But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?

  9. Psalms 149:2Rank 9 from verse 11
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    2Let Israel rejoice in him that made him: let the children of Zion be joyful in their King.

  10. 1 Samuel 2:1Rank 10 from verse 11
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    1AND Hannah prayed, and said, My heart rejoiceth in the Lord, mine horn is exalted in the Lord: my mouth is enlarged over mine enemies; because I rejoice in thy salvation.

  11. Philippians 3:3Rank 11 from verse 11
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    3For we are the circumcision, which worship God in the spirit, and rejoice in Christ Jesus, and have no confidence in the flesh.

  12. Psalms 32:11–1Rank 12 from verse 11
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  13. Psalms 43:4Rank 13 from verse 11
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    4Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, O God my God.

  14. 1 Corinthians 10:16Rank 14 from verse 11
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    16The cup of blessing which we bless, is it not the communion of the blood of Christ? The bread which we break, is it not the communion of the body of Christ?

  15. Galatians 5:22Rank 15 from verse 11
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    22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith,

  16. John 1:12Rank 16 from verse 11
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    12But as many as received him, to them gave he power to become the sons of God, even to them that believe on his name:

  17. John 6:50–58Rank 17 from verse 11
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    50This is the bread which cometh down from heaven, that a man may eat thereof, and not die.

    51I am the living bread which came down from heaven: if any man eat of this bread, he shall live for ever: and the bread that I will give is my flesh, which I will give for the life of the world.

    52The Jews therefore strove among themselves, saying, How can this man give us his flesh to eat?

    53Then Jesus said unto them, Verily, verily, I say unto you, Except ye eat the flesh of the Son of man, and drink his blood, ye have no life in you.

    54Whoso eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, hath eternal life; and I will raise him up at the last day.

    55For my flesh is meat indeed, and my blood is drink indeed.

    56He that eateth my flesh, and drinketh my blood, dwelleth in me, and I in him.

    57As the living Father hath sent me, and I live by the Father: so he that eateth me, even he shall live by me.

    58This is that bread which came down from heaven: not as your fathers did eat manna, and are dead: he that eateth of this bread shall live for ever.

  18. Luke 1:46Rank 18 from verse 11
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    46And Mary said, My soul doth magnify the Lord,

  19. Philippians 3:1Rank 19 from verse 11
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    1FINALLY, my brethren, rejoice in the Lord. To write the same things to you, to me indeed is not grievous, but for you it is safe.

  20. Psalms 104:34Rank 20 from verse 11
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    34My meditation of him shall be sweet: I will be glad in the Lord.

  21. Romans 11:15Rank 21 from verse 11
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    15For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead?

  22. Romans 2:17Rank 22 from verse 11
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    17Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God,

  23. Romans 3:29–30Rank 23 from verse 11
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    29Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also:

    30Seeing it is one God, which shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith.

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Romans 5:9

COMBINED MEANING

justified

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1. Declared righteous or acquitted. 2. Shown or proved to be right. 3. Comparatively shown to be more righteous.

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blood

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Sense 1: The bodily fluid associated with physical life. Sense 2: Life taken, bloodshed, or guilt and responsibility for it. Sense 3: Kindred, shared human descent, or natural human nature. Sense 4: The juice of grapes.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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saved

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of save, meaning to rescue, deliver, preserve, keep alive, heal, recover, or bring safely through.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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wrath

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Fierce anger, indignation, displeasure, rage, or the punitive judgment and destructive action that proceed from it.

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Romans 5:10

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for

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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.

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reconciled

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of reconcile. Sense 1: To restore to peace, agreement, fellowship, or favour. Sense 2: To cleanse or make atonement.

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Son

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A title of Jesus Christ as the Son of God and the Son of man.

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shall

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An auxiliary verb expressing future action, intention, promise, command, requirement, or determination.

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saved

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Past-tense, participial, or adjectival form of save, meaning to rescue, deliver, preserve, keep alive, heal, recover, or bring safely through.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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Romans 5:11

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but

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Sense 1: However; marking contrast or qualification. Sense 2: Except or unless; excluding all others or alternatives. Sense 3: Only; no more than what follows.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Skeat 1893 · Webster 1828

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joy

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Sense 1: Gladness, delight, or rejoicing. Sense 2: To rejoice, delight, or be glad.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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Lord

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1. A title of God or Jesus Christ acknowledging authority and rule. 2. A respectful title or address for one in authority.

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Jesus Christ

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The eternal Word and Son of God, the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, God manifest in the flesh.

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Christ

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The Anointed One; the same title as Messias.

Meaning drawn from: Direct Scripture definition · KJV context and cross-references · Cawdrey 1604 · Webster 1828

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whom

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The objective form of who, referring to the person or persons acted upon or related to.

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received

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Past-tense or past-participial form of receive (to take, accept, admit, welcome, or obtain).

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COMBINED MEANING

atonement

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Sense 1: The act or appointed means of making reconciliation for sin, uncleanness, or offense. Sense 2: Reconciliation received.

Meaning drawn from: KJV context and cross-references · Webster 1828

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5:1THEREFORE being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

5:2By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

5:3And not only so, but we glory in tribulations also: knowing that tribulation worketh patience;

5:4And patience, experience; and experience, hope:

5:5And hope maketh not ashamed; because the love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Ghost which is given unto us.

5:6For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly.

5:7For scarcely for a righteous man will one die: yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die.

5:8But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

5:9Much more then, being now justified by his blood, we shall be saved from wrath through him.

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5:10For if, when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son, much more, being reconciled, we shall be saved by his life.

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5:11And not only so, but we also joy in God through our Lord Jesus Christ, by whom we have now received the atonement.

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