The work of the Holy Spirit - pagina 406

JUSTIFICATION

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came upon Him, and as such His Father forsook Him, and gave Him over to bitterest death. In the Resurrection alone He was restored to the status of the righteous, and thus He was raised for our justification. Oh, this matter goes so deep When to the Lord God is again as such the burden of God's wrath

!

ascribed His sovereign prerogative to determine a man's status,

then every mystery of Scripture assumes

when

it is

not, then the entire

way

its rightful

of salvation

must be

place; but falsified.

one should say " An earthly sovereign may be mistaken, but God can not be hence God must assign to every man a status which accords with his work " then we answer " This would be so, if the omnipotent grace of God were not irresistible." But since it is, you are not esteemed by God according to what Finally,

if

:

;

:

;

you

are,

but you are what

God esteems you

to be.

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