In tribulations (trials and tribulations are more than just hardship. In this sense glory describes the goal towards which the Christian life moves) that those who are children of God will receive and share the glory of God, just as Jesus Christ did. We also glory (used to refer to an aspect of the Christian life. 5:1-11 So since we’ve been justified by that kind of faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ, through whom also we have access by faith into this grace which we stand in, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God. That was not just written for his sake alone that it was imputed to him, but it was written for US! And it SHALL BE IMPUTED TO US WHO BELIEVE IN HIM WHO RAISED UP JESUS OUR LORD FROM THE DEAD, who was delivered up because of our offenses, and was raised because of our justification. And THEREFORE “it was accounted to him for righteousness”. 4:20-25 He did not waiver in faith at the promises of God, but was strengthened in faith, giving glory to God, being fully convinced that what He had promised He was ALSO ABLE TO PERFORM. Maybe the information contained here will give you a deeper understanding as I believe it has me. Because Romans 5 begins with “Therefore”, begin reading at Romans 4:20-25 and go to the end of Romans 5. A couple of months back, it was my turn to lead the study. My Fellowship Group is walking through Romans.
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