Romans 3:5
RIGHTEOUSNESS (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:21). _... [ Continue Reading ]
RIGHTEOUSNESS (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:21). _... [ Continue Reading ]
WORLD Greek, "kosmos", means "mankind". (_ See Scofield) - (Matthew 4:8). _... [ Continue Reading ]
SINNER (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23). _... [ Continue Reading ]
DAMNATION That is, condemnation.... [ Continue Reading ]
SIN SIN (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23). _... [ Continue Reading ]
RIGHTEOUS (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 10:10). _... [ Continue Reading ]
BECOME Be brought under the judgment of God.... [ Continue Reading ]
SIN SIN (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23). _... [ Continue Reading ]
RIGHTEOUSNESS OF GOD The righteousness of God is neither an attribute of God, not the changed character of the believer, but Christ Himself, who fully met in our stead and behalf every demand of the law, and who is, but the act of God called imputation (Leviticus 25:50); (James 2:23); "made unto us... [ Continue Reading ]
SINNED Sin, Summary: The literal meanings of the Hebrew, and (Greek, "hamartanō", "sin," "sinner", etc), disclose the true nature of sin in its manifold manifestations. Sin is transgression, an overstepping of the law, the divine boundary between good and evil (Psalms 51:1); (Luke 15:29); iniqui... [ Continue Reading ]
REDEMPTION Redemption, "to deliver by paying a price." The New Testament doctrine. The New Testament records the fulfilment of the Old Testament types and prophecies of redemption through the sacrifice of Christ. The completed truth is set forth in the three words which are translated redemption ... [ Continue Reading ]
PROPITIATION Literally, a propitiatory sacrifice, through faith by his blood; (Greek, "hilastērion", "place of propitiation"). The word occurs, (1 John 2:2); (1 John 4:10) as the translation of the Greek, "hilasmos", "that which propitiates," "a propitiatory sacrifice." "Hilasterion" is used by th... [ Continue Reading ]
RIGHTEOUSNESS "His righteousness", here, is God's consistency with His own law and holiness in freely justifying a sinner who believes in Christ; that is, one in whose behalf Christ has met every demand of the law (Romans 10:4).... [ Continue Reading ]
JUSTIFICATION Justification, Summary: Justification and righteousness are inseparably united in Scripture by the fact that the same word (Greek, "dikaios", means "righteous"; Greek, "dikaioo", means "to justify") is used for both. The believing sinner is justified because Christ, having borne his... [ Continue Reading ]
DO WE THEN The sinner establishes the law in its right use and honour by confessing his guilt, and acknowledging that by it he is justly condemned. Christ, on the sinner's behalf, establishes the law by enduring its penalty, death. Compare (Matthew 5:17); (Matthew 5:18).... [ Continue Reading ]