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 also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
By whom also we have access by faith into this grace in which we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory 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 boldness and access with confidence through faith in him.
In whom we have boldness and access with confidence through faith in him.
Seeing then that we have a great high priest, that is passed into the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our profession.
Having therefore, brethren, boldness to enter into the holiest by the blood of Jesus,
For 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 by the Spirit: