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Romans 3:23-25
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
Romans 3:23-25
Disciples’ Literal New Testament
23 for all sinned and are coming-short-of the glory of God, 24 being declared-righteous as-a-gift[a] by His grace through the redemption in Christ Jesus, 25 Whom God set-forth[b] as that-which-satisfies[c] [His wrath] through faith, in[d] His blood— for the demonstration[e] of His righteousness because of the passing-by of the sins having previously-taken-place
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- Romans 3:24 Or, freely, without a cause.
- Romans 3:25 Or, presented, publicly displayed.
- Romans 3:25 Or, that-which-propitiates, the-means-of-satisfaction, the-satisfying-sacrifice. That is, that which satisfies God’s wrath and obtains His mercy; the focus being on God. Jesus is the sacrifice that removes or satisfies God’s wrath against sin that Paul has just proven is upon all flesh. Or, that-which-expiates, covers, cleanses [our sin]. That is, that which removes our sin and guilt; the focus being on our sin.
- Romans 3:25 Or, by. The satisfaction is both through faith (from our viewpoint) and in or by His blood (from His viewpoint). Or, through faith in His blood.
- Romans 3:25 Or, proof.
Romans 3:23-25
New International Version
Romans 3:23-25
New International Version
23 for all have sinned(A) and fall short of the glory of God, 24 and all are justified(B) freely by his grace(C) through the redemption(D) that came by Christ Jesus. 25 God presented Christ as a sacrifice of atonement,[a](E) through the shedding of his blood(F)—to be received by faith. He did this to demonstrate his righteousness, because in his forbearance he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished(G)—
Footnotes
- Romans 3:25 The Greek for sacrifice of atonement refers to the atonement cover on the ark of the covenant (see Lev. 16:15,16).
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