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Romans 5:1-21

Romans 5:1-21

The Pulpit Commentary · Joseph S. Exell and contributors · Public Domain

(6) The results of the revelation of the righteousness of God, as affecting

(a) the consciousness and hopes of believers;

(b) the position of mankind before God.

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