Reference: Access
Hastings
The word occurs only in Ro 5:2; Eph 2:18; 3:12, and the question (regarding which commentators are much divided) is whether it ought to be understood in the trans. sense as 'introduction,' the being brought near by another, or in the Intrans. sense as 'access' or personal approach. The trans. sense is most in keeping with the ordinary use of the vb. prosag
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by whom we also have access by faith into this grace in which we stand and glory in hope of the glory of the sons of God.
by whom we also have access by faith into this grace in which we stand and glory in hope of the glory of the sons of God.
For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.
For through him we both have access by one Spirit unto the Father.
In whom we have security and access with confidence by the faith of him.
In whom we have security and access with confidence by the faith of him.
Having, therefore, a great high priest who penetrated the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast this profession of our hope.
Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the sanctuary by the blood of Jesus,
For the Christ also has once suffered for sins, the just for the unjust, that he might bring us to God, being put to death in the flesh, but made alive in spirit,