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title: "1 Justification Faith Quotes By R. C. Sproul"
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> [I'm afraid that in the United States of America today the prevailing doctrine of justification is not justification by faith alone. It is not even justification by good works or by a combination of faith and works. The prevailing notion…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/i-m-afraid-that-in-the-united-states-of-america-today-the-prevailing/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

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## More by R. C. Sproul

> [We are puzzled and bewildered whenever we see suffering in this world because we have become accustomed to the mercy and the long-suffering of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/we-are-puzzled-and-bewildered-whenever-we-see-suffering-in-this-world/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

> [Evil may mar the divine image and cloud its brilliance, but it cannot destroy it.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/evil-may-mar-the-divine-image-and-cloud-its-brilliance-but-it-cannot/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

> [God's grace is not infinite. God is infinite, and God is gracious.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/god-s-grace-is-not-infinite-god-is-infinite-and-god-is-gracious/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

> [God Himself supplies the necessary condition to come to Jesus, that's why it is 'sola gratia,' by grace alone, that we are saved.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/god-himself-supplies-the-necessary-condition-to-come-to-jesus-that-s/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

> [If God is not sovereign, God is not God.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/if-god-is-not-sovereign-god-is-not-god/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

> [When God says something, the argument is over.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/when-god-says-something-the-argument-is-over/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

> [“There is no such “mother” as Mother Nature. Nature itself is powerless to produce life of any kind. In itself, nature is barren. The…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/there-is-no-such-mother-as-mother-nature-nature-itself-is-powerless/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

> [Right now counts forever.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/right-now-counts-forever/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

> [The complaint that church is boring is never made by people in awe.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/the-complaint-that-church-is-boring-is-never-made-by-people-in-awe/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

> [Sin can bring pleasure, but never happiness.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/sin-can-bring-pleasure-but-never-happiness/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

> [I'm afraid that in the United States of America today the prevailing doctrine of justification is not justification by faith alone. It is not…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/i-m-afraid-that-in-the-united-states-of-america-today-the-prevailing/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

> [Heaven is a place where God will personally wipe away our tears.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/heaven-is-a-place-where-god-will-personally-wipe-away-our-tears/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

> [In the decade of the 1980s, a massive and comprehensive study of religion in American life was undertaken by the Gallup organization. The results…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/in-the-decade-of-the-1980s-a-massive-and-comprehensive-study-of/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

> [The rapture will not be secret but open and manifest. Its purpose will not be to whisk the elect away from the earth for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/the-rapture-will-not-be-secret-but-open-and-manifest-its-purpose-will/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

> [Sometimes we behave and perform with our lives, not for God, but for an audience.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/r-c-sproul/sometimes-we-behave-and-perform-with-our-lives-not-for-god-but-for-an/)

[R. C. Sproul](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/r-c-sproul/)

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