By exercising faith in Jesus ’ ransom sacrifice, they are receiving forgiveness of their sins and are being helped to come into a close relationship with God ​ — in fact, becoming his friends. ​ — James 2: 23.
Dengan menjalankan iman pada korban tebusan Yesus, mereka menerima pengampunan atas dosa - dosa mereka dan dibantu untuk menikmati hubungan yang akrab dengan Allah ​ — sebenarnya, menjadi sahabat - Nya. ​ — Yakobus 2: ​ 23.