Glory of god Quote by J. Rodman Williams
““The ground of our justification is God’s act of redemption in Jesus Christ. So Paul writes, “Since all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, they are justified by his grace as a gift, through the redemption which is in Christ Jesus, whom God put forward as an expiation by his blood” (Rom. 3:23–25). Justification is grounded in the costly deed of redemption. We””
About This Quote
Source Book: The Doctrine of Justification, J. Rodman Williams, 1995
Justification is based on Christ’s redemptive sacrifice, not human merit, emphasizing grace as a divine gift.
In simple terms: We are justified by Christ’s sacrifice, not our works.
Key Takeaway
Trust in grace, not self‑reliance.
Themes
theology
grace
salvation
justification
redemption
Mood
reverent
reflective
Type
theological
doctrinal
When to use this quote
- preaching
- personal repentance
- church teaching
- ethical decision‑making
Key Concepts
Christocentric soteriology
doctrinal foundations
Questions to Reflect On
- How does this view affect personal accountability?
- What role does grace play in daily life?
A Different Perspective
May overlook personal responsibility in moral behavior.
![“since we have been justified by faith, b we [1] have peace with God through our Lord Jesus Christ. 2Through him we have also c obtained access by faith [2] into this grace d in which we stand, and e we [3] rejoice [4] in hope of the glory of God. 3Not only that, but we f rejoice in our sufferings…” quote by Anonymous](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/img-quotes/8f7/anonymous-1_faith_since-we-have-been-justified-by-faith-b_19257.jpg)
