Question 41
Justification by FaithThe christian concept of justification is that
- A.through faith in Jesus, the sinner is now regarded by God as guiltless
- B.by one's efforts in keeping the law, man is now perfect before God
- C.through his own knowledge, man can now do what is pleasing to God
- D.by his natural wisdom, a sinner could be reconciled to God.
Show the answer and explanation
Answer: A (through faith in Jesus, the sinner is now regarded by God as guiltless)
Explanation
Justified by faith, believers have peace with God; God declares them righteous through Christ, not through their own works (Romans 5:1).