We believe in

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We believe in
Bristol Road Baptist Church

• 5. THE JUSTIFICATION OF THE SINNER SOLELY BY
  FAITH THROUGH THE ATONING MERITS OF OUR LORD AND
  SAVIOUR JESUS CHRIST.

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We believe in faith through Jesus.

• Adam and Eve hiding from God
• Universal sin
• Jesus is perfect
• Atonement/ at-one-ment

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We believe in faith through Jesus.

• justification
• 1  the act, process, or state of being justified
  by God
• 2  a       the act or an instance of justifying
   vindication
•     b       something that justifies
• 3  the process or result of justifying lines of
  text
• (Merriam-Webster's collegiate dictionary.
  (Eleventh ed.). Springfield, Mass.
  Merriam-Webster, Inc.)

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We believe in faith through Jesus.

• Justification
• the judicial act of God, by which he pardons
  all the sins of those who believe in Christ, and
  accounts, accepts, and treats them as righteous
  in the eye of the law, i.e., as conformed to all
  its demands.
• Easton, M. (1996, c1897). Easton's Bible
  dictionary. Oak Harbor, WA

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We believe in faith through Jesus.

• He was delivered over to death for our sins and
  was raised to life for our justification. (Rom
  425)

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We believe in faith through Jesus.

• He was delivered over to death for our sins and
  was raised to life for our justification. (Rom
  425)

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We believe in faith through Jesus.

• Surely he took up our infirmities and carried
  our sorrows, yet we considered him stricken by
  God, smitten by him, and afflicted.
• But he was pierced for our transgressions,
• he was crushed for our iniquities the
  punishment that brought us peace was upon him,
  and by his wounds we are healed.
• We all, like sheep, have gone astray, each of
  us has turned to his own way
• and the Lord has laid on him the iniquity of us
  all.
• (Isaiah 53)

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We believe in faith through Jesus.

• He was delivered over to death for our sins and
  was raised to life for our justification. (Rom
  425)

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We believe in faith through Jesus.

• Justification
• the judicial act of God, by which he pardons
  all the sins of those who believe in Christ, and
  accounts, accepts, and treats them as righteous
  in the eye of the law, i.e., as conformed to all
  its demands.
• Easton, M. (1996, c1897). Easton's Bible
  dictionary. Oak Harbor, WA

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We believe in faith through Jesus.

• The implication for us
• The defining mark of faith
• Not do good and hope for the best
• Done not do.
• This is love not that we loved God, but that he
  loved us and sent his Son as an atoning sacrifice
  for our sins.
• (1 John 410)