Faith Quote by Paul Washer
“No human being is justified before God or has a right standing before God based upon his own virtue and merit. It is only by faith in the virtue and merit of Christ.”
About This Quote
Source Sermon: The Gospel of Grace, 2015
Human righteousness cannot earn divine favor; only Christ's merit through faith does.
In simple terms: Faith in Christ, not personal merit, grants standing before God.
Key Takeaway
Rely on Christ's merit, not your own.
Themes
faith
grace
humility
Mood
reflective
serious
Type
theological
inspirational
When to use this quote
- personal prayer
- church teaching
- spiritual counseling
Key Concepts
theology
salvation
justification
Questions to Reflect On
- How do you trust Christ's merit over your own?
- What does true humility look like?
A Different Perspective
Faith alone may be challenged by doubts about Christ's sufficiency.
