Romans 5:1-5 ▼

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

2 who has given us access by faith to that degree of favour, we are in, by which we triumph in the hopes of divine glory.

3 and not only so, but we triumph in tribulation also, knowing that tribulation worketh patience; and patience, probation;

4 and probation, hope:

5 now hope will not deceive us, because the love of God is diffused thro' our hearts, by the holy spirit which is given to us;