LESSON 14
JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH
1. On the merits of whose grace are we made heirs of eternal life?
Titus 3: 7
2. What is the means through which justifying grace is made available to the sinner?
Romans 5: 9
3. What is the only way one can be justified before God?
Galatians 2: 16
4. How was Abraham accounted righteous?
Genesis 15: 5, 6
5. Does this principle still apply?
Philippians 3: 9
6. Upon what basis is justification granted?
Romans 5: 16
7. Upon what basis does the reward come to one who works?
Romans 4: 4
8. Upon what condition is faith counted for righteousness?
Romans 4:5
9. How then is justification counted to the believer?
Romans 11: 6
10. Is the basis of justification the same for the Jew and Gentile?
Romans 3: 29, 30
11. What testimony is given regarding Abraham’s faith in God’s promises?
Romans 4: 20, 21
12. How did God reward Abraham’s faith?
Romans 4: 22
13. For whose benefit was this experience recorded?
Romans 4:23, 24
14. Why must justifying faith lay hold upon both the death and resurrection of Jesus?
Romans 4: 25, 1 Corinthians 15: 17
15. What is inseparable from the experience of justification by faith?
Acts 13: 38, 39
16. What does justification bring to the believer?
Romans 5: 1
17. What does Christ thus become to the believer?
Ephesians 2: 14
18. What does the imputed righteousness of Christ enable God to do and still be just?
Romans 3:26
19. What provision did Christ make for our justification (be made righteous)
Romans 5: 9
20. What prophecies foretold this truth?
Isaiah 45: 25; 53: 11
21. Does justification by faith free us from our duty to keep God’s Law?
Romans 2: 13
22. What then is the visible proof of Justification?
James 2: 22 – 24
Note: When God through our Lord Jesus Christ justifies us, He makes us holy and righteous by virtue of His atonement for our sins and we become just as though we had never sinned. That is why justification before God can only be accomplished by and through faith in our Saviour’s redeeming love.
