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Indeed, only with difficulty does one die for a just person, though perhaps for a good person one might even find courage to die.[a] But God proves his love for us in that while we were still sinners Christ died for us.(A) How much more then, since we are now justified by his blood, will we be saved through him from the wrath.(B)

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  1. 5:7 In the world of Paul’s time the good person is especially one who is magnanimous to others.

Very rarely will anyone die for a righteous person, though for a good person someone might possibly dare to die. But God demonstrates his own love for us in this: While we were still sinners, Christ died for us.(A)

Since we have now been justified(B) by his blood,(C) how much more shall we be saved from God’s wrath(D) through him!

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