Romand 5:1-5
Romans 5:1-5 Therefore, since we have been justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. Through him we have also obtained access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and we rejoice in hope of the glory of God. Not only that, but we rejoice in our sufferings, knowing that suffering produces endurance, and endurance produces character, and character produces hope, and hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit who has been given to us. There are many blessings associated with the relationship we have with God through faith in Christ. These blessings should describe our lives as believers. Those who strive to please God through their own works, will never have the pleasure of experiencing these blessings. Even though we are saved by faith, many times we don’t experience them either bec