Christianity Quote by Richard B. Jr. Gaffin

“For Christians, then, Christ’s justification, given with his resurrection, becomes theirs.”

— Richard B. Jr. Gaffin

“By faith we proclaim that we are "justified". By His sinless sacrifice Jesus declares and makes us "righteous" by giving us His very own…

— John Paul warren

“Whoever believed in Jesus Christ, shall be justified by faith in Son of God.”

— Lailah Gifty Akita

We explain justification simply as the acceptance with which God receives us into his favor as righteous men. And we say that it consists…

— John Calvin

“And we, too, being called by His will to Christ Jesus, are not justified by ourselves, nor by our own wisdom, or understanding or…

— Anonymous

“Christianity is righteousness of Jesus Christ.”

— Lailah Gfty Akita

“Justification is the new creation of the new man, and sanctification his preservation until the day of Jesus Christ.”

— Dietrich Bonhoeffer

Our justification hinges on a risen life, present in us now because Christ is present with us now.

— Paul F. M. Zahl

“We are saved through the righteousness of Christ: he is made unto us righteousness; and therefore is prophesied of, Jer. xxiii. 6, under that…

— Jonathan Edwards

“But that’s not all. The resurrection is also God’s “Amen” to our “It is finished, for I believe that when he died, I died,…

— Elyse M. Fitzpatrick

We acknowledge no righteousness but what the obedience and satisfaction of Christ yields us. His blood, not our faith; his satisfaction, not our believing…

— John Flavel

“If we truly believe that we are the righteousness of God through Jesus Christ, our actions would begin to reflect that belief.”

— Alisa Hope Wagner