Read Romans 5:1-5 .
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Read Romans 5:1-5 .
Read more at the source: Sunday: Justified by Faith
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Image © Pacific Press from GoodSalt.com Read for This Week’s Study: Romans 5 Memory Text: “Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ: by whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand, and rejoice in hope of the glory of God” ( Romans 5:1-2 ) . P aul has established the point that justification, or acceptance with God, comes only through faith in Jesus Christ, for His righteousness alone is enough to give us the right standing with our Lord
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Further Thought: Read Ellen G. White, “Christ the Center of the Message”, p. 388 , in Selected Messages , book 1; “The Call of Abraham”, pages 125-127 ; “The Law and the Covenants,” pages 363, 364 , in Patriarchs and Prophets ; “The Sermon on the Mount,” pages 307, 308 ; “Controversy,” p
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We often hear folk say that in the New Covenant the law has been abolished, and then they proceed to quote texts that they believe prove that point. The logic behind that statement, however, isn’t quite sound, nor is the theology. Read 1 John 2:3-6 , 1 John 3:4 , and Romans 3:20 . What do these texts tell us about the relationship between law and sin?
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I want to share two passages, that many claim contradict each other. Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith apart from the deeds of the law. Romans 3:28 NKJV You see then that a man is justified by works, and not by faith only. James 2:24 NKJV When I run into apparent contradictions in the Bible, I eventually realize I was reading something into one of the passages that wasn’t there, or was missing something that was there. James 2:33 offers something that may have been missed. Do you see that faith was working together with his works, and by works faith was made perfect
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