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Romans 3:25-31

25GodθεὸςtheosG2316presentedπροέθετοproethetoG4388HimὃνhonG3739ὁhoG3588as anatoning sacrificeἱλαστήριονhilastērionG2435inἐνenG1722HisαὐτοῦautouG846τῆςtēsG3588bloodαἵματιaimatiG129throughδιὰdiaG1223τῷtōG3588faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102,in orderεἰςeisG1519to demonstrateἔνδειξινendeixinG1732HisαὐτοῦautouG846τῆςtēsG3588righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343,becauseδιὰdiaG1223inἐνenG1722τὴνtēnG3588τῶνtōnG3588Hisθεοῦ·theouG2316forbearanceἀνοχῇanochēaG463τῇtēaG3588Hehad passed overπάρεσινparesinG3929theτοῦtouG3588sinsἁμαρτημάτωνhamartēmatōnG265committed beforehandπρογεγονότωνprogegonotōnG4266.

26He did thisπρὸςprosG4314G3588to demonstrateἔνδειξινendeixinG1732G3588HisαὐτοῦautouG846righteousnessδικαιοσύνηςdikaiosunēsG1343atG1722theG3588presentνῦνnunG3568timeκαιρῷkairōG2540,so asεἰςeisG1519αὐτὸνautonG846G3588to beG1510justδίκαιονdikaionG1342andκαὶkaiG2532to justifyδικαιοῦνταdikaiountaG1344theG3588one who hasἐκekG1537faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102in JesusἸησοῦ.¶IēsouG2424.

27WhereΠοῦPouG4226,thenοὖνounG3767, isἡhēG3588boastingκαύχησις;kauchēsisG2746?It is excludedἐξεκλείσθη.exekleisthēG1576.OnδιὰdiaG1223whatποίουpoiouG4169principleνόμου;nomouG3551? OnthatτῶνtōnG3588of worksἔργων;ergōnG2041?Noοὐχί,ouchiG3780,butἀλλὰallaG235onδιὰdiaG1223thatνόμουnomouG3551of faithπίστεως.pisteōsG4102.

28ForγὰρgarG1063we maintain thatλογιζόμεθαlogizomethaG3049a manἄνθρωπονanthrōponG444is justifiedδικαιοῦσθαιdikaiousthaiG1344by faithπίστειpisteiG4102apart fromχωρὶςchōrisG5565worksἔργωνergōnG2041of the lawνόμου.nomouG3551.

29ἢēG2228Is GodtheὁhoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316of JewsἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnG2453onlyG3440? Is HenotοὐχὶouchiG3780the Godof Gentilesἐθνῶν;ethnōnG1484tooκαὶkaiG2532?YesναὶnaiG3483,of Gentilesἐθνῶν,ethnōnG1484tooκαὶkaiG2532,

30sinceG1512there is onlyoneεἷςheisG1520ὁhoG3588GodθεὸςtheosG2316,whoὃςhosG3739will justifyδικαιώσειdikaiōseiG1344thecircumcisedπεριτομὴνperitomēnG4061byἐκekG1537faithπίστεωςpisteōsG4102andκαὶkaiG2532theuncircumcisedἀκροβυστίανakrobustianG203throughδιὰdiaG1223thatτῆςtēsG3588samefaithπίστεως.pisteōsG4102.

31Do we, then, nullifyοὖν καταργοῦμενoun katargoumenG3767 G2673thelawνόμονnomonG3551byδιὰdiaG1223thisτῆςtēsG3588faithπίστεως;pisteōsG4102?Certainly notμὴ γένοιτο,mē genoitoG3361 G1096!InsteadἀλλὰallaG235,we upholdἱστάνομεν.¶histanomenG2476thelawνόμονnomonG3551.

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