Passage

Romans 5

• Doctrine

  Faith

  HIGH RISK, distinctly Swedish: 'tro' is the everyday verb for 'to think/suppose', risking a stronger flattening toward mere opinion than most cognate languages in this batch.

  ROM.5.1-2

• Glossary Term

  Faith

  HIGH RISK, distinctly Swedish: 'tro' is also the ordinary verb for 'to think/suppose' used constantly in non-religious speech ('jag tror att...'), risking a much stronger flattening toward mere opinion than in most cognate languages in this batch.

  ROM.5.1-2

• Doctrine

  Grace

  Lutheran 'nåd allena' is doctrinally central; must always reinforce 'apart from merit'.

  ROM.5.2, ROM.5.15-17, ROM.5.20-21

• Glossary Term

  Grace

  Lutheran 'nåd allena' (sola gratia) is doctrinally central.

  ROM.5.2, ROM.5.15-17, ROM.5.20-21

• Doctrine

  Humanity of Christ

  Real physical human nature; no competing illusionist worldview in Swedish culture.

  ROM.5.15

• Glossary Term

  Peace

  Swedish usefully distinguishes theological/solemn 'frid' (used in blessing formulas, 'Herrens frid') from ordinary political 'fred' (absence of war) — a built-in lexical asset reducing ambiguity here relative to most languages in this batch.

  ROM.5.1

• Doctrine

  Peace with God

  Relational, covenantal peace through justification; Swedish 'frid' vs.

  ROM.5.1