...act of God's free grace, wherein lie pardoneth all our sins, and accepteth us as righteous in Iris sight, only, for the righteousness of Christ, imputed to us, and received by faith alone*"— The English church say, " Christ was crucified. &c. to reconcile his Father to us, and to be a sacrifice,...

...justified, them he also glorified." Let us now consider the next interesting answer in the catechism — " Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein...Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone." In this answer is contained the sum and substance of the gospel. It explains God's method of forgiving...

...language of your theological formularies, it is " faith alone." In the Assembly's Catechism it is said, that " justification is an act of God's free grace,...Christ, imputed to us, and received by faith alone ;" " only for the righteousness of Christ," is exclusive of " the proper atonemet or vicarious sacrifice...

...it does not teach as the aaswer to the question on justification in our shorter Catechism asserts, that " Justification is an act of God's free grace,...Christ, imputed to us, and received by faith alone." It is not satisfactory, that the sermon says, that "Christ died in the place of sinners ;" that it...

...us wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption. S3 Q. What is justification ? A. Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein he pardoneth all our sins a, and accepteth us as righteous in his sight b, only for the righteousness of Christ, imputed to us...

...thus effectually called he also justifies. '' He freely pardons all their sins, " and accepteth them as righteous in his sight, only for the '' righteousness of Christ imputed to them, and received '' by faith alone." Those same' persons whom he thus justifies, he finally glorifies....

...that God could see in them no sin. On such hypotheses, they erected the following doctrine : — " Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein...Christ, imputed to us and received by faith alone." If the several hypotheses which have been named were ever true, they are so at t! is day. But if they...

...justified, them he also glorified." Let us now consider the next interesting answer in the catechism — " Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein...Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone." In this answer is explained God's method of forgiving sinners and receiving them into his favour, as...

...under the gospel, said to be justified. In the Westminster Catechism, is the following definition : " Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein...Christ imputed to us, and received by faith alone." Secondly. Let us now inquire in what sense believers are said to be justified freely by the grace of...

...made over to the believer. — 1 Cor. iii. 22. All things arc yours. Q. 33. What is justification ? A. Justification is an act of God's free grace, wherein...sight, only for the righteousness of Christ imputed to ust and received by faith alone. EXERCISE. Whether is justification an act or a work ? Whos» act is...