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-# Connecting Statement:
-
-Paul begins to tell many different things that happen when God makes believers right with him.
-
-# Since we are justified
-
-"Because we are justified"
-
 # we ... our
 
-All occurrences of "we" and "our" refer to all believers and should be inclusive. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/jit/figs-exclusive]])
-
-# through our Lord Jesus Christ
-
-"because of our Lord Jesus Christ"
+All occurrences of "we" and "our" refer to all believers and should be inclusive.
 
 # Lord