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Ground of Justification

3 sermons on this topic

This topic is grouped with Justification , the archive's standard label for this theme. The sermons below also appear there.

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Not For Anything Done by Us
Here We Stand Romans 3:19-28

Pastor Martin opens the negative side of the catechism's statement of the ground of justification: 'not for anything done by them.' He establishes from Romans 3-4, Ephesians 2, Philippians 3, and…

Not For Anything Wrought in Us
Here We Stand Philippians 3:9

Pastor Martin opens the second negative of the Larger Catechism: the ground of justification is not anything wrought in us by the gracious work of the Spirit. He acknowledges that God always…

Only for the Obedience of Christ
Here We Stand Romans 5:18-19

Having excluded both works done by us and grace wrought in us, Pastor Martin now sets forth the positive ground of justification: the perfect obedience and full satisfaction of Christ alone. He…