Romans 5:1-2
This Grace in Which We Stand
Romans 5 describes the grace in which justified believers stand, bringing peace with God, hope, and endurance through suffering.
Romans 5:1-5
Building Character
Romans 5 teaches that suffering produces endurance and character as God lovingly matures the faith of his people.
Romans 5:1-5
Rejoicing in Our Sufferings
Romans 5 calls believers to rejoice in suffering because God uses it to produce endurance, character, and hope.
Romans 5:1-5
A Hopeful Christian
Romans 5 presents Christian hope as the result of justification, suffering, and God’s love poured into believers’ hearts by the Holy Spirit.
Romans 5:5-5
God's Love Poured Out
Romans 5 says God’s love is poured into believers’ hearts through the Spirit and proven by Christ’s death for sinners.
Romans 5:6-11
While We Were Yet Sinners
Christ’s death for us while we were sinners proves God’s love and secures reconciliation and ongoing salvation through Christ’s life.
Romans 5:12-21
In Adam or in Christ?
Romans 5 contrasts Adam’s representative work that brought condemnation with Christ’s obedience that brings justification and life.