'Therefore,2[since we] have been justified1by3faith,4we have6peace5with7God9through10our13Lord12Jesus14Christ.15 Through1him2we have6also3obtained6access5by faith8into9this12grace11in13which14we stand,15and16we rejoice17in18hope19of the20glory21of God.23 Not1only2that,but4we rejoice6in7oursufferings,9knowing10that11suffering13produces15endurance,14 and2endurance3[produces] character,4and6character7[produces] hope,8 and2hope3doesnot4put [us] to shame,5because6God’s10love8has been poured11into12our15hearts14through16theHoly18Spirit17who has been given20to us.21 For2while1we5were4still weak,6at the right time89Christ3died12for10the ungodly.11 For2one5will6scarcely1die15for3a righteous person4— though8perhaps11for7a9good person10one12would dare14even13to die —15 but2God9shows1his4love5for6us7in that10while13we14were13still11sinners,12Christ15died18for16us.17 Since,therefore,2[we] have4now5been justified4by6his9blood,8much1more3shall we be saved10by11him12from13the14wrath [of God].15 For2if1while [we] were4enemies3we were reconciled5to God7by8the9death of10his13Son,12much14more,15nowthat [we] are reconciled,16shall we be saved17by18his21life.20 More than that,123wealso5rejoice6in7God9through10our13Lord12Jesus14Christ,15through16whom17we have21now18received21reconciliation.20 Therefore,12just as3sin8came12into9the10world11through4one5man,6and13death18through14sin,16and19so20death25spread26to21all22men23because2728all29sinned —30 for2sin4indeedwas5in6the world7before1the law3was [given],5but9sin8is11not10counted11where there is13no12law.14 Yet1death4reigned2from5Adam6to7Moses,8even9over10those11whose sinning13wasnot12like16the17transgression18of Adam,19who20was21a type22of the one23who was to come.24 But7the8free gift9isnot2like3the4trespass.5For11if10many17died18through11one man’s14trespass,15much19more20havethe21grace22of God24and25the26free gift27by28the grace29of that31one32man33Jesus34Christ35abounded39for36many.38 And1the7free gift8isnot2like3[the result] of4that one5man’s sin.6For11the9judgment12following13one [trespass]14[brought]15condemnation,16but18the17free gift19[following]20many21trespasses22[brought]23justification.24 For2if,1because of2one man’s45trespass,6death8reigned9through10that11one man,12much13more14will28those15who receive25the16abundance17of grace19and20the21free gift22of righteousness24reign28in26life27through29the30one man31Jesus32Christ.33 Therefore,12as3one5trespass6[led] to10condemnation11for7all8men,9so12one [act]15of righteousness16[leads] to17justification21andlife22for20all18men.19 For2as1by3the6one7man’s8disobedience5the11many12were made10sinners,9so13by15the18one [man’s]19obedience17the22many23will be made21righteous.20 Now2the law1came in3to increase45the6trespass,7but9where8sin12increased,10grace15abounded all the more,13 so that,1as2sin5reigned3in6death,8grace12also10might reign13through14righteousness15[leading] to16eternal18life17through19Jesus20Christ21our24Lord.23