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WHERE’S THE BEEF?! I remember the popular fast food restaurant commercial where three senior ladies were staring at a less-than-adequate hamburger. As one lady peered at the sandwich she asked: “Where’s the beef?” Her question was a statement that, regardless of all of the trappings and accompaniments, the bottom line was that a hamburger should have some meat to it.
Read more at the source: Justification by Faith – Hit the Mark
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“Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law” ( Rom. 3:28 ). Does this mean that if the law doesn’t save us we are not required to obey it
Read more at the source: Thursday: Without the Deeds of the Law
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Keeping in mind what we have studied so far about the law and what the law cannot do, read Romans 3:24 . What is Paul saying here? What does it mean that redemption is in Jesus? Image © Phil McKay from GoodSalt.com What is this idea of “justifying,” as found in the text? The Greek word dikaioo, translated “justify,” may mean “make righteous,” “declare righteous,” or “consider righteous.” The word is built on the same root as dikaiosune, “righteousness,” and the word dikaioma, “righteous requirement.” Hence, there is a close connection between “justification” and “righteousness,” a connection that doesn’t always come through in various translations
Read more at the source: Tuesday: By His Grace
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The deeds of the law I. Romans 3:28 rings out a clear message that both challenges and energizes us as Christians. What is that message
Read more at the source: 4 Justification by Faith – Discussion Starters
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Welcome to Singing with Inspiration for the week commencing Sunday 22 October. What a milestone date this is in Church history. Faith is a wonderful topic with so many beautiful hymns from which to choose, the first two coming to mind being: Hymn 517, “My Faith Looks Up to Thee” , followed closely by Hymn 523, “My Faith Has Found a Resting Place” . These two hymns may be followed by: Hymn 533, “O for a Faith” , Hymn 304, “Faith of Our Fathers” , Hymn 608, “Faith Is the Victory”, and Hymn 602, “O Brother, Be Faithful” . Monday talks of Righteousness giving us: Hymn 177, “Jesus, Your Blood and Righteousness”
Read more at the source: Singing with Inspiration – Lesson 4: Justification by Faith
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