Article 5 Flashcards
Justification frees believers from ??, relieves them of ??, and gives them the ?? of Christ.
guilt; judgement; merit
The basis of the act of justification are the perfection of ??, the atonement of ??, and the victory of ??.
Christ’s life; His death; His resurrection
The sole instrument for receiving the gift of justification is ??.
faith
Regeneration is a ?? act of God.
creative
In the act of regeneration, the ?? implant the seed of the new life.
Word and Spirit
The believer is created anew in ??.
mind, heart, and will
Justification as a gift of God is an act of ??.
divine grace
According to Romans 8:33, God ?? the ungodly.
justifies
Romans 3:24 describes the operation of God’s ??
in justification.
grace
Justification is a declaration of ?? and of ??.
forgiveness; righteousness
God writes ?? over the entire past life of sin.
pardoned
When God pardons, He also removes the ?? of sin.
condemnation
The ?? of God has been fully satisfied in the shedding of Christ’s blood.
judgement
According to Ephesians 1:7, believers have ?? through Christ’s blood.
redemption
God declares believers to be righteous by placing on their records the ?? of Christ’s life.
perfection
This record of merit exactly matches the ?? of God.
character
As a judicial act, adoption changes the ?? status of the individual.
legal
The results of adoption are that we are received into the ?? of God and we become the ?? of God.
family; heirs
In justification and adoption, humanities ?? is
changed.
position
In regeneration, humanities ?? is changed.
character
The ?? of the new birth is the Holy Spirit.
agent
Regeneration restores the ?? of ?? in humankind.
image; God
According to Ephesians 4:23 and Colossians 3:10, the new birth restores ?? and true ?? and renews the ??.
righteousness; holiness; mind
According to 2 Corinthians 3:3, the heart of ?? is broken up and a heart of ?? is given.
stone; flesh
The renewal of the ?? is described in Hebrews 13:21.
will
The result of the new birth is a ?? change of manner of life.
radical
?? becomes the disposition of the soul.
Holiness
?? becomes the motive of life.
Love
God enables the born-again person to stop the practices of ??.
sin
This faith recognizes the necessity of the ?? and ?? of God.
Word; Spirit
