Quotes about Justification
But if, while we seek to be justified in Christ, we ourselves are found to be sinners, does that make Christ a minister of sin? Certainly not!
- Galatians 2:17
The Scripture foresaw that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, and foretold the gospel to Abraham: “All nations will be blessed through you.”
- Galatians 3:8
All who rely on works of the law are under a curse. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.”
- Galatians 3:10
Now it is clear that no one is justified before God by the law, because, “The righteous will live by faith.”
- Galatians 3:11
You who are trying to be justified by the law have been severed from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.
- Galatians 5:4
Was not our father Abraham justified by what he did when he offered his son Isaac on the altar?
- James 2:21
In the same way, was not even Rahab the prostitute justified by her actions when she welcomed the spies and sent them off on another route?
- James 2:25
You can find justification for slavery in the Bible. Some say this is what the Bible says and that closes the argument.
- Desmond Tutu
The cross is Gods way of taking away all of our accusations, excuses, and arguments.
- Rob Bell
It is important to understand that Paul is not just using Abraham as an illustration of the gospel or of his teaching about justification by grace through faith. No, Abraham is the beginning of the gospel.
- Christopher Wright
We have no right to come before God at all, apart from the finished work of Christ.
- RC Sproul
If eyes were made for seeing, then beauty is its own excuse for being.
- Ralph Waldo Emerson