Romans 5:1 - 5:11

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This passage delves into the doctrine of justification by faith, highlighting that access to grace is obtained by faith and enables Christians to endure trials and tribulations, leading to future glory. Reconciliation is also explored as the restoration of peace in a previously alienated relationship. Grace is not just God's unmerited favor but also His active assistance and blessing. The development of character, hope, and likeness of Jesus through the love of God and Holy Spirit is necessary for accessing grace, leading to spiritual growth and rewards.
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