Justification by Faith ! What it is

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Rom 5:1,2

Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

2 By whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.

Some scholars change the place of the comma in Vs 1 and put it after the Justified instead of behind faith, and so would read:

Therefore being justified, by faith we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ:

Please understand that the punctuation isnt inspired, but added by the translators.

So we understand Faith here as not being an condition to get Justified, but Faith is that by which the Justified receive a spiritual knowledge, persuasion, of having been Justified by the Person and Work of Jesus Christ, and by this new found knowledge, do receive peace in mind and consious through believing Rom 15:13


Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, through the power of the Holy Ghost.

So Faith is a Spiritual Knowedge of ones Justification ! Lk 1:77

77 To give knowledge of salvation unto his people by the remission of their sins,
 
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