Resources

Luke: The Wisdom of Jesus, Part 8

The Pharisee and the Tax Collector

The proud, who rely on themselves, are judged. But the humble, who rely on God’s mercy, are justified.

Rooted, Part 23

Of Justification, Part B

Rooted, Part 22

Of Justification, Part A

Galatians: No Other Gospel, Part 14

Final Words

The cross is offensive, but it is also glorious and sufficient for salvation.

Galatians: No Other Gospel, Part 11

Christ Has Set You Free

Christ has set you free, so persist in your freedom by serving one another in love.

We Believe, Part 4

We Believe Jesus Suffered

It was necessary for Jesus to suffer because we need someone to rescue us from the wrath of God.

Galatians: No Other Gospel, Part 5

Confrontation and Justification

Paul would not budge on his conviction that justification is by faith in Christ and not works of the law. This conviction, and his willingness even to confront Peter over it, protected the purpose of the death of Christ and the gospel itself.

1 Timothy: A Family on a Mission, Part 3

Marked by Mercy

Whatever good exists in you or exists in us together, exists only because of the mercy of God. Knowing that will produce a kind of thankful self-forgetfulness that honors God.

Spurgeon Room Studies: This Great Salvation, Part 5

Justification

Justification is an act of God's free grace, by which he pardons all our sins, and accepts us as righteous in his sight, only because of the righteousness of Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone.

Marking the 500th Anniversary of the Reformation

Martin Luther helped the church rediscover the good news that we are justified by grace alone through faith alone in Christ alone.

Romans: The Most Important Letter Ever Written, Part 4

The Blessings of Justification

Justification is the great and magnanimous doctrine that God the Judge has declared the believer to be righteous before him on the basis of Christ's work on the cross and through the believer's faith.

Women of the Word Conference, Part 1

Psalms as Poetry

David doesn’t just tell us to trust God in the midst of our fears; rather, he shows us the process of trusting, through lines of poetry.

Romans, Part 10

Future Glory and God’s Steadfast Love

Paul ransacks his imagination for all images that might pose a threat to the believer’s security and dismisses each of them.

Romans, Part 9

Life in the Spirit

This is one of the great chapters in Scripture. It features the Holy Spirit, with references to Him fifteen times in the first seventeen verses alone. But, it has been remarked that the theme of the chapter is the absolute security of the believer, from the “no condemnation” of verse 1 to the nothing “will be able to separate us” of verse 39.

Romans, Part 4

Abraham: Justified by Faith

Abraham was justified not by works but by faith.

Romans, Part 3

The Biblical Doctrine of Justification: How Can I Be Right With God?

Why do we need to be justified?

The Doctrine of Justification, Part 3

The Crucial Concept of Imputation: Paul and James on Justifying Faith

Robin Boisvert teaches how the doctrine of justification has great relevance to us because it deals directly with our relationship with God.

The Doctrine of Justification, Part 2

The Ground of Justification

Robin Boisvert teaches how the doctrine of justification has great relevance to us because it deals directly with our relationship with God.

The Doctrine of Justification, Part 1

The Doctrine Located and Defined

Robin Boisvert teaches how the doctrine of justification has great relevance to us because it deals directly with our relationship with God.