Romains - Caput 5

Romains 5.1 iustificati igitur ex fide pacem habeamus ad Deum per Dominum nostrum Iesum Christum Romains 5.2 per quem et accessum habemus fide in gratiam istam in qua stamus et gloriamur in spe gloriae filiorum Dei Romains 5.3 non solum autem sed et gloriamur in tribulationibus scientes quod tribulatio patientiam operatur Romains 5.4 patientia autem probationem probatio vero spem Romains 5.5 spes autem non confundit quia caritas Dei diffusa est in cordibus nostris per Spiritum Sanctum qui datus est nobis Romains 5.6 ut quid enim Christus cum adhuc infirmi essemus secundum tempus pro impiis mortuus est Romains 5.7 vix enim pro iusto quis moritur nam pro bono forsitan quis et audeat mori Romains 5.8 commendat autem suam caritatem Deus in nos quoniam cum adhuc peccatores essemus Romains 5.9 Christus pro nobis mortuus est multo igitur magis iustificati nunc in sanguine ipsius salvi erimus ab ira per ipsum Romains 5.10 si enim cum inimici essemus reconciliati sumus Deo per mortem Filii eius multo magis reconciliati salvi erimus in vita ipsius Romains 5.11 non solum autem sed et gloriamur in Deo per Dominum nostrum Iesum Christum per quem nunc reconciliationem accepimus Romains 5.12 propterea sicut per unum hominem in hunc mundum peccatum intravit et per peccatum mors et ita in omnes homines mors pertransiit in quo omnes peccaverunt Romains 5.13 usque ad legem enim peccatum erat in mundo peccatum autem non inputatur cum lex non est Romains 5.14 sed regnavit mors ab Adam usque ad Mosen etiam in eos qui non peccaverunt in similitudinem praevaricationis Adae qui est forma futuri Romains 5.15 sed non sicut delictum ita et donum si enim unius delicto multi mortui sunt multo magis gratia Dei et donum in gratiam unius hominis Iesu Christi in plures abundavit Romains 5.16 et non sicut per unum peccantem ita et donum nam iudicium ex uno in condemnationem gratia autem ex multis delictis in iustificationem Romains 5.17 si enim in unius delicto mors regnavit per unum multo magis abundantiam gratiae et donationis et iustitiae accipientes in vita regnabunt per unum Iesum Christum Romains 5.18 igitur sicut per unius delictum in omnes homines in condemnationem sic et per unius iustitiam in omnes homines in iustificationem vitae Romains 5.19 sicut enim per inoboedientiam unius hominis peccatores constituti sunt multi ita et per unius oboeditionem iusti constituentur multi Romains 5.20 lex autem subintravit ut abundaret delictum ubi autem abundavit delictum superabundavit gratia Romains 5.21 ut sicut regnavit peccatum in morte ita et gratia regnet per iustitiam in vitam aeternam per Iesum Christum Dominum nostrum

Romains : Caput 5

The Joy of Justification in Romans 5

Romans 5 celebrates the fruits of justification and draws a profound contrast between Adam and Christ. What blessings flow from our peace with God? This joyful passage sheds light on the security of the believer, God's love manifested on the cross, and the Christian hope that inspires us.

The Doctrine of Original Sin and the Superabundance of Grace

Romans 5 also presents the doctrine of original sin and highlights the superabundance of grace in Christ. This chapter reveals how Christ's saving work infinitely surpasses the effects of Adam's sin. We invite you to meditate with us on five biblical passages that illuminate the glorious themes of this transformative chapter.

Illuminating Bible Passages

John 3:16

"For God so loved the world that he gave his one and only Son, so that whoever believes in him may not perish but have eternal life." This verse reflects the theme of God's love demonstrated through Christ, as discussed in Romans 5:8.

1 Peter 3:18

"For Christ also suffered once for all for sins, the righteous for the unrighteous, that He might bring us to God. He was killed in the body, but made alive by the Spirit." This passage echoes Paul's argument in Romans 5:6-8 concerning Christ's death for sinners.

Ephesians 2:14-16

"For he is our peace, who has made them one and has destroyed the barrier, the wall of hostility, nullifying in his body the law of commandments expressed in ordinances. His purpose was to create in himself of the two one new man, making peace, and to reconcile both to God in one body through the cross by which he destroyed the hostility." These verses relate to the theme of reconciliation through Christ discussed in Romans 5:10-11.

1 Corinthians 15:21-22

"Since death came through one man, so also the resurrection of the dead came through one man. For just as in Adam all die, so in Christ all will be made alive." This passage reflects the contrast between Adam and Christ presented in Romans 5:12-21.

James 1:2-4

"My brothers, consider it a source of great joy when you undergo various trials, for you know that the testing of your faith produces perseverance. And perseverance must have its complete effect, so that you may be mature and complete, lacking nothing." These verses relate to Paul's argument in Romans 5:3-5 on the value of suffering in the Christian life.

As we reflect on these passages, may we deepen our understanding of the grace and peace we have in Christ, and thus strengthen our faith in life's trials.