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Justification before God
Promised in Christ - Isa 45:25; 53:11
Is the act of God - Isa 50:8; Ro 8:33
UNDER LAW
- Requires perfect obedience- Le 18:5; Ro 10:5; 2:13; Jas 2:10
- Man cannot attain to- Job 9:2,3,20; 25:4; Ps 130:3; 143:2; Ro 3:20; 9:31,32
UNDER THE GOSPEL
- Is not of works- Ac 13:39; Ro 8:3; Ga 2:16; 3:11
- Is not of faith and works united- Ac 15:1-29; Ro 3:28; 11:6; Ga 2:14-21; 5:4
- Is by faith alone- Joh 5:24; Ac 13:39; Ro 3:30; 5:1; Ga 2:16
- Is of grace- Ro 3:24; 4:16; 5:17-21
- In the name of Christ- 1Co 6:11
- By imputation of Christ's righteousness- Isa 61:10; Jer 23:6; Ro 3:22; 5:18; 1Co 1:30; 2Co 5:21
- By the blood of Christ- Ro 5:9
- By the resurrection of Christ- Ro 4:25; 1Co 15:17
- Blessedness of- Ps 32:1,2; Ro 4:6-8
- Frees from condemnation- Isa 50:8,9; 54:17; Ro 8:33,34
- Entitles to an inheritance- Tit 3:7
- Ensures glorification- Ro 8:30
The wicked shall not attain to - Ex 23:7
BY FAITH
- Revealed under the Old Testament age- Hab 2:4; Ro 1:17
- Excludes boasting- Ro 3:27; 4:2; 1Co 1:29,31
- Does not make void the law- Ro 3:30,31; 1Co 9:21
Typified - Zec 3:4,5
Illustrated - Lu 18:14
Exemplified
- Abraham- Ge 15:6
- Paul- Php 3:8,9 Next Topic (Kenites, The)