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so that we might be justified by his grace
    and become heirs in hope of eternal life.(A)

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I. Address

Chapter 1

Greeting.[a] Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus by the will of God(A) for the promise of life in Christ Jesus,[b]

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Footnotes

  1. 1:1–2 For the formula of address and greeting, see note on Rom 1:1–7.
  2. 1:1 The promise of life in Christ Jesus: that God grants through union with Christ in faith and love; cf. Col 3:4; 1 Tm 4:8.

25 And this is the promise that he made us: eternal life.(A)

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