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Romans 5:2

WEB

2through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

KJV

2By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

BSB

2through whom we have gained access by faith into this grace in which we stand. And we rejoice [+] in the hope of the glory of God.

FBV

2It's through Jesus, trusting in him, that we've gained access to this position of grace where we now stand, looking forward with happiness and confidence to sharing in God's glory.

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Extra References

Ephesians 2:18

18For through him we both have our access in one Spirit to the Father.


Ephesians 3:12

12In him we have boldness and access in confidence through our faith in him.


Romans 12:12

12rejoicing in hope, enduring in troubles, continuing steadfastly in prayer,


1 Corinthians 15:1

1Now I declare to you, brothers, the Good News which I preached to you, which also you received, in which you also stand,


1 Peter 3:18

18Because Christ also suffered for sins once, the righteous for the unrighteous, that he might bring you to God, being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in the Spirit,


2 Thessalonians 2:16

16Now our Lord Jesus Christ himself, and God our Father, who loved us and gave us eternal comfort and good hope through grace,


Hebrews 3:6

6but Christ[+] is faithful as a Son over his house. We are his house, if we hold fast our confidence and the glorying of our hope firm to the end.


2 Corinthians 4:17

17For our light affliction, which is for the moment, works for us more and more exceedingly an eternal weight of glory,


John 10:9

9I am the door. If anyone enters in by me, he will be saved, and will go in and go out and will find pasture.


John 5:24

24Most certainly I tell you, he who hears my word and believes him who sent me has eternal life, and doesn’t come into judgment, but has passed out of death into life.