Quotes about Justified
The heavenly blessing is to be delivered from the law, sin and death; to be justified and quickened to life: to have peace with God; to have a faithful heart, a joyful conscience, a spiritual consolation; to have the knowledge of Jesus Christ; to have the gift of prophecy, and the revelation of the Scriptures; to have the gift of the Holy Ghost, and to rejoice in God.
- Martin Luther
The commands of the New Testament are directed to those who are justified and are new men in the Spirit. Nothing is taught or commanded there except what pertains solely to believers, who do everything spontaneously, not from necessity or contrary to their own will.
- Martin Luther
Who can love Him if He wants to deal with sinners according to righteousness? Therefore remember that the righteousness of God is that by which we are justified, or the gift of the forgiveness of sins.
- Martin Luther
For as works do not make a believing man, so neither do they make a justified man; but faith, as it makes a man a believer and justified, so also it makes his works good.
- Martin Luther
It may be a shorter or longer account. It may be presented briefly or more extensively. But if the preachers teach us that Christ is our Savior, that we are justified by faith in him without works, then it's the same word. There is only one gospel
- Martin Luther
Romans 4 is all about the covenant that God made with Abraham in Genesis 15. It is not a detached statement about someone in the ancient scriptures who was "justified by faith." It is not simply a "proof from scripture" of the "doctrine" that Paul has stated in Romans 3. Abraham is not simply an "example" of either the way God's grace operates or the way some humans have faith.
- NT Wright
The reason we are justified in trusting our minds is that God designed them to "fit" the world he created.
- Nancy Pearcey
In the LORD all descendants of Israel will be justified and will exult.
- Isaiah 45:25
and are justified freely by His grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.
- Romans 3:24
Therefore, since we have now been justified by His blood, how much more shall we be saved from wrath through Him!
- Romans 5:9
So the law became our guardian to lead us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
- Galatians 3:24
so that, having been justified by His grace, we would become heirs with the hope of eternal life.
- Titus 3:7