“For we are unto God a sweet savour of Christ, in them that are saved, and in them that perish: To the one we are the savour of death unto death; and to the other the savour of life unto life
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“WE ARE SAVED BY THE CROSS, OR BY THE DEATH, OR BY THE RIGHTEOUSNESS OF CHRIST
“The love of God is shed abroad in our hearts by the Holy Spirit which is given unto us. For when we were yet without strength, in due time Christ died for the ungodly. For scarcely for a righteous man will one die; yet peradventure for a good man some would even dare to die. But God commendeth His own love towards us, in that, while we were yet sinners, CHRIST DIED FOR US
“WE ARE SAVED BY THE LOVE OF CHRIST
“when we were enemies, we were reconciled to God by the death of His Son
“For the grace of God has appeared for the salvation of all men, training us to renounce irreligion and worldly passions, and to live sober, upright, and godly lives in this world, awaiting our blessed hope, the appearing of the glory of our great God and Savior Jesus Christ.
“Therefore, since we are justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Through Him we have obtained access to this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in our hope of sharing the glory of God. More than that, we rejoice in our sufferings. Knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not disappoint us, because God’s love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit which has been given to us.
“Nevertheless we have not used this power; but suffer all things, lest we should hinder the gospel of Christ
“Nevertheless we have not used this right, but endure all things lest we hinder the gospel of Christ.