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DOCTRINE OF JUSTIFICATION (4 OF 8)

by David Davis

Scripture: Romans 4:23-25, Romans 5:16-18
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Series: GREAT DOCTRINES OF SALVATION
Title: Doctrine of Justification (4 of 8)
Text: Romans 4:23-25, Romans 5:16-18
Author: Dr David Davis

The great preacher and evangelist D.L. Moody shared the words that described salvation and what each one meant in moving from conversion to glorification. He pointed out the steps:

Conversion - Is a change of life to God.

Repentance - Is a change of mind about God.

Regeneration - Is a change of nature from God.

Justification - Is a change of standing before God.

Adoption - Is a change of family in God.

Sanctification - Is a change of service unto God.

Glorification - Is a change of place with God.


Romans 4:23-25 - " Now it was not written for his sake alone, that it was imputed to him; (24) But for us also, to whom it shall be imputed, if we believe on him that raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead; (25) Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification."

Romans 5:16-18 - "And not as it was by one that sinned, so is the gift: for the judgment was by one to condemnation, but the free gift is of many offences unto justification. (17) For if by one man's offence death reigned by one; much more they which receive abundance of grace and of the gift of righteousness shall reign in life by one, Jesus Christ. (18) Therefore as by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation; even so by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life."

Three times in the Bible is the word Justification found. Paul is trying to get across to the Jews that a man standing before God, whose relationship to God, is not of himself. Not in his own goodness or personal works and righteousness, but is an imputed righteousness by faith in the Lord.

Doctrine of Justification is closely related to the resurrection of our Lord Jesus.

We have seen that man is a sinner before God, but that God loves man and is willing to substitute for man's si ...

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