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IMPUTED RIGHTEOUSNESS The Rock of Offense

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Introduction In your hands you hold the key to your own salvation and the finishing of God’s work on earth. The blessing of justification by the imputed “righteousness which is of God by faith” cannot be over-estimated. To underestimate this precious blessing will be to make a mistake which will prove disastrous both for time and for eternity. The gospel of justification by Christ’s imputed righteousness is forever the rock of offense. The issue before every member, before every Christian is whether we will fall upon this Rock and be

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LETTER TO OUR FIRM FOUNDATION The Nature of Christ

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THE NATURE OF CHRIST The text in (Romans 8:3), must be studied in its background context of Romans 7:14-25. Here the apostle states that even as a converted man he still felt the flesh indwelling him and exerting its influence upon him (v,14). (Where as in verses 7-19, all the verbs are predominately in the past tense,– Paul’s preconverted state–, in verses 14-25, all the verbs are predominately in the present tense, –Paul’s present ongoing experience–.) The result of this indwelling sin in the flesh was the same for Paul

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JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH Avoiding the pitfalls of John Henry Newman

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JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH AS TAUGHT BY JOHN HENRY NEWMAN and the S. D. A. SABBATH SCHOOL LESSONS ON GALATIANS April-June 1990 John Henry Newman was born in London in 1801, the eldest of six children. His family had evangelical sympathies, and these evangelical roots had the strongest influence on his early life Newman entered Trinity College, Oxford, in 1817 and was elected to a fellowship at Oriel College in 1822. While there, he began to relinquish the kind of evangelicalism he was acquainted with. A number of friends had a

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PERFECTION. Perfection And The Judgment

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The book of Hebrews takes up the theme of Christian perfection in the light of the incarnation, atonement, and intercession of Christ Jesus. “If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should arise after the order of Melchisedec, and not be called after the order of Aaron?…. For the law made nothing perfect, but the bringing in of a better hope did; by the which we draw nigh to God” (Heb. 7:11-19). “The law

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