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Titus 3:7

so that, having been justified by His grace, we would become heirs with the hope of eternal life.

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ASV

that, being justified by his grace, we might be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

KJV

That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

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11 tagged words
OriginalTransliterationMeaningWord study
ἵναinaso thatG2443 →
δικαιωθέντεςdikaiōthenteshaving been justifiedG1344 →
τῇtēa<the>G3588 →
ἐκείνουekeinouby thatG1565 →
χάριτιcharitigraceG5485 →
κληρονόμοιklēronomoiheirsG2818 →
γενηθῶμενgenēthōmenwe may becomeG1096 →
κατ᾽kat᾽according toG2596 →
ἐλπίδαelpida[the] hopeG1680 →
ζωῆςzōēsof lifeG2222 →
αἰωνίου.¶aiōnioueternal.G166 →

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Ephesians 1:18I ask that the eyes of your heart may be enlightened, so that you may know the hope of His calling, the riches of His glorious inheritance in the saints,Romans 8:17And if we are children, then we are heirs: heirs of God and co-heirs with Christ—if indeed we suffer with Him, so that we may also be glorified with Him.1 John 2:25And this is the promise that He Himself made to us: eternal life.Titus 2:11For the grace of God has appeared, bringing salvation to everyone.1 Corinthians 6:11And that is what some of you were. But you were washed, you were sanctified, you were justified, in the name of the Lord Jesus Christ and by the Spirit of our God.Romans 3:24and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.Ephesians 1:11In Him we were also chosen as God’s own, having been predestined according to the plan of Him who works out everything by the counsel of His will,Titus 1:2in the hope of eternal life, which God, who cannot lie, promised before time began.Romans 12:12Be joyful in hope, patient in affliction, persistent in prayer.James 2:5Listen, my beloved brothers: Has not God chosen the poor of this world to be rich in faith and to inherit the kingdom He promised those who love Him?Romans 11:6And if it is by grace, then it is no longer by works. Otherwise, grace would no longer be grace.Romans 8:23–24Not only that, but we ourselves, who have the firstfruits of the Spirit, groan inwardly as we wait eagerly for our adoption as sons, the redemption of our bodies.1 John 3:3And everyone who has this hope in Him purifies himself, just as Christ is pure.Hebrews 9:15Therefore Christ is the mediator of a new covenant, so that those who are called may receive the promised eternal inheritance, now that He has died to redeem them from the transgressions committed under the first covenant.Matthew 19:16Just then a man came up to Jesus and inquired, “Teacher, what good thing must I do to obtain eternal life?”Romans 4:16Therefore, the promise comes by faith, so that it may rest on grace and may be guaranteed to all Abraham’s offspring—not only to those who are of the law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham. He is the father of us all.Romans 3:28For we maintain that a man is justified by faith apart from works of the law.Galatians 3:29And if you belong to Christ, then you are Abraham’s seed and heirs according to the promise.

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