Justification is everything.

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The world wants us to believe that justification is everything. Christ has a very different view on the meaning of Justification. Sinful, law-breaking humanity needs a means of justification because of its failure to keep God’s law and live up to God’s requirements.

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Justification in human relationships

The acquittal of the innocent

Deuteronomy 25:1 KJV 1900
If there be a controversy between men, and they come unto judgment, that the judges may judge them; then they shall justify the righteous, and condemn the wicked.
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Justification of oneself

Job 32:2 KJV 1900
Then was kindled the wrath of Elihu the son of Barachel the Buzite, of the kindred of Ram: against Job was his wrath kindled, because he justified himself rather than God.
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The need for justification

The reality of God’s righteousness

Psalm 11:7 KJV 1900
For the righteous Lord loveth righteousness; His countenance doth behold the upright.
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The reality of God’s justice

Psalm 9:8 KJV 1900
And he shall judge the world in righteousness, He shall minister judgment to the people in uprightness.
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The reality of God’s judgment

Genesis 18:25 KJV 1900
That be far from thee to do after this manner, to slay the righteous with the wicked: and that the righteous should be as the wicked, that be far from thee: Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right?
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The reality of God’s law

James 4:12 KJV 1900
There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?
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Human guilt shows the need for justification

Psalm 143:2 KJV 1900
And enter not into judgment with thy servant: For in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
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People are unable to justify themselves, even through the law

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