Rom 1:17 | EE | STEP | The good news explains how God accepts people as right with himself. He does this when they believe in Christ. It is only because of their faith. Nothing else. This is what was written in the Bible long ago: ‘Everyone that God accepts as right with him will live, because they trust him.’

Romans 1:17

17 The good news explains how God accepts people as right with himself. He does this when they believe in Christ. It is only because of their faith. Nothing else. This is what was written in the Bible long ago:

‘Everyone that God accepts as right with him will live, because they trust him.’ ^{▼▼1:17 These words from Habakkuk 2:4 are also in Galatians 3:11 and Hebrews 10:38. It is very important to believe God. See also Hebrews 11:6.}