Lesson: Justification

It is important that you read the whole chapter and the related verses in your KJV Bible before starting to answer these questions.

  1. What does the term justification mean? Write out the verse in which our study word is found.
  2. In ourselves are we righteous or unrighteous?
  3. 2 Corinthians 5:21 states that "He (God the Father) hath made Him (God the Son) to be sin for us, who knew no sin, that we might be made the righteousness of God ____ ______."
  4. How does Romans 3:28 answer the question found in Job 25:47?
  5. The moment a person believes the gospel, what does God do?
  6. Who is the source for our justification?
  7. Who is the basis for our justification?
  8. What is the means of our justification?
  9. How do we appropriate, or take hold of, this justification?
  10. What is the guarantee of our justification?
  11. In the courtroom of God's Justice (where righteousness is the standard), since we are unrighteous, God must pronounce us GUILTY. However, when we simply believe in what Christ accomplished for us on the cross, what does God do?
  12. What now will the verdict from God be?
  13. Is this great news or not???
  14. Is God for you or against you? (See Romans 8:31)
  15. Once you have been Justified, is there any sin that you can commit that will condemn your soul to hell?
  16. Have you been Justified?

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