Justification Before God

Justification Before God.

1.     Promised in Christ. Isa 45:25; 53:11.

2.     Is the act of God. Isa 50:8; Ro 8:33.

3.     Under law

a.     Requires perfect obedience. Le 18:5; Ro 10:5; 2:13; Jas 2:10.

b.     Man cannot attain to. Job 9:2,3,20; 25:4; Ps 130:3; 143:2; Ro 3:20; 9:31,32.

4.     Under the gospel

a.     Is not of works. Ac 13:39; Ro 8:3; Ga 2:16; 3:11.

b.     Is not of faith and works united. Ac 15:1-29; Ro 3:28; 11:6; Ga 2:14-21; 5:4.

c.     Is by faith alone. Joh 5:24; Ac 13:39; Ro 3:30; 5:1; Ga 2:16.

d.     Is of grace. Ro 3:24; 4:16; 5:17-21.

e.     In the name of Christ. 1Co 6:11.

f.     By imputation of Christ’s righteousness. Isa 61:10; Jer 23:6; Ro 3:22; 5:18; 1Co 1:30; 2Co 5:21.

g.     By the blood of Christ. Ro 5:9.

h.     By the resurrection of Christ. Ro 4:25; 1Co 15:17.

i.     Blessedness of. Ps 32:1,2; Ro 4:6-8.

j.     Frees from condemnation. Isa 50:8,9; 54:17; Ro 8:33,34.

k.     Entitles to an inheritance. Tit 3:7.

l.     Ensures glorification. Ro 8:30.

5.     The wicked shall not attain to. Ex 23:7.

6.     By faith

a.     Revealed under the Old Testament age. Hab 2:4; Ro 1:17.

b.     Excludes boasting. Ro 3:27; 4:2; 1Co 1:29,31.

c.     Does not make void the law. Ro 3:30,31; 1Co 9:21.

7.     Typified. Zec 3:4,5.

8.     Illustrated. Lu 18:14.

9.     Exemplified

a.     Abraham. Ge 15:6.

b.     Paul. Php 3:8,9.

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[1]Torrey, R. 1995, c1897. The new topical text book : A scriptural text book for the use of ministers, teachers, and all Christian workers. Logos research Systems, Inc.: Oak Harbor, WA