Sermon Topic: Justification

Paul’s Faith and James’ Works

Date: September 15th, 1974  |  Scripture: James 2:14-26  |  Topics: Faith, Justification, Luther, Righteousness, works

What doth it profit, my brethren, though a man say he hath faith, and have not works? can faith save him? If a brother or sister be naked, and destitute of daily food, And one of you say unto them, Depart in peace, be ye warmed and filled; notwithstanding ye give them not those things which are needful to the body; what doth it profit? Even so faith, if it hath not works, is dead, being alone. Yea, a man may say, Thou hast faith, and I have works: shew me thy faith without thy works, and I willContinue Reading


The Gospel of Isaiah

Date: May 2nd, 1976  |  Scripture: Isaiah 55:1-9  |  Topics: Forgiveness, Gospel, Isaiah, Justification, Righteousness

Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness. Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even theContinue Reading


The Gospel of Isaiah

Date: May 2nd, 1976  |  Scripture: Isaiah 55:1-9  |  Topics: Forgiveness, Gospel, Isaiah, Justification, Righteousness

Ho, every one that thirsteth, come ye to the waters, and he that hath no money; come ye, buy, and eat; yea, come, buy wine and milk without money and without price. Wherefore do ye spend money for that which is not bread? and your labour for that which satisfieth not? hearken diligently unto me, and eat ye that which is good, and let your soul delight itself in fatness. Incline your ear, and come unto me: hear, and your soul shall live; and I will make an everlasting covenant with you, even theContinue Reading


The Ways of God and Man

Date: May 16th, 1976  |  Scripture: Isaiah 56:7  |  Topics: Judgment, Justification, Righteousness, Sin

Even them will I bring to my holy mountain, and make them joyful in my house of prayer: their burnt offerings and their sacrifices shall be accepted upon mine altar; for mine house shall be called an house of prayer for all people.


The Ways of God and Man

Date: May 16th, 1976  |  Scripture: Isaiah 55:8-9  |  Topics: Judgment, Justification, Righteousness, Sin

For my thoughts are not your thoughts, neither are your ways my ways, saith the LORD. For as the heavens are higher than the earth, so are my ways higher than your ways, and my thoughts than your thoughts.


What Must I Do To Be Saved?

Date: February 5th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 16:30-31  |  Topics: Justification, Lost, Repentance, Salvation, Sin

And brought them out, and said, Sirs, what must I do to be saved? And they said, Believe on the Lord Jesus Christ, and thou shalt be saved, and thy house.


The Forgiveness of Sins

Date: February 19th, 1978  |  Scripture: Acts 13:38  |  Topics: Acts, Atonement, Forgiveness, Justification, Sin

Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins:


The Declaration of Righteousness

Date: August 8th, 1982  |  Scripture: Galatians 2:16-21  |  Topics: Atonement, Justification, Redemption, Righteousness

Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified. But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is therefore Christ the minister of sin? God forbid. For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor. For IContinue Reading


The Declaration of Justification

Date: August 8th, 1982  |  Scripture: Galatians 2:16-21  |  Topics: Justification, Law, Righteousness, works

Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified. But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is therefore Christ the minister of sin? God forbid. For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor. For IContinue Reading


God’s Amazing Propitiation

Date: September 13th, 1992  |  Scripture: Romans 3:25  |  Topics: Atonement, Cross, Day of Atonement, Justification, Propitiation, Sacrifice, Yom Kippur

Whom God hath set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God;