¹⁷ If then ^(A)God gave ^(B)the same gift to them as he gave to us ^(C)when we believed in the Lord Jesus Christ, ^(D)who was I ^(E)that I could stand in God's way?”

³⁸ Let it be known to you therefore, brothers, ^(A)that through this man ^(B)forgiveness of sins is proclaimed to you,

⁹ and ^(A)he made no distinction between us and them, ^(B)having cleansed their hearts ^(C)by faith.

³³ as it is written,

¹¹ For the Scripture says, ^(A)“Everyone who believes in him will not be put to shame.”

²² But the Scripture ^(A)imprisoned everything under sin, so that ^(B)the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given ^(C)to those who believe.