25 Que Dieu avait destiné à être une victime propitiatoire; par la foi, en son sang, afin de manifester sa justice par le pardon des péchés commis auparavant, pendant les jours de la patience de Dieu;
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God presented Christ as a sacrifice of atonement, through the shedding of his blood—to be received by faith. He did this to demonstrate his righteousness, because in his forbearance he had left the sins committed beforehand unpunished—
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