## Not only this ##

The word "this" refers to the ideas described in [Romans 5:1](./01.md).

## we…our…us ##

All occurrences of "we" "our" and "us" refer to all believers and should be inclusive. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/figs-inclusive]])

## approval ##

This word "approval" refers to God's saying this is good.

## confidence ##

Alternate translation: "hope."