The Glorious Gift of Justification
Romans 3:21-25

I. THE GLORIOUS GIFT OF JUSTIFICATION: A REVELATION OF REDEMPTION
A. THE RADIANT GOSPEL: A REVELATION OF GOD'S GLORY (ROMANS 3:21-22)
B. THE GIFT OF FAITH: THE MEANS TO RECEIVE JUSTIFICATION
II. THE BASIS OF JUSTIFICATION: A PLEA FOR MERCY (ROMANS 3:23-24)
A. THE GREAT GUILT: OUR INESCAPABLE CONDEMNATION (ROMANS 3:23)
B. THE GREATER SAVIOR: JESUS CHRIST, OUR PROPITIATION AND ATONEMENT
III. THE RESULT OF JUSTIFICATION: RECONCILIATION AND PEACE (ROMANS 3:24-
25)
A. RECONCILIATION RESTORED: A RIGHT RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD
B. PEACE PERFECTED: LIVING IN THE PRESENCE OF GOD
IV. THE PURPOSE OF JUSTIFICATION: GLORY TO GOD AND MERCY TO SINNERS
(ROMANS 3:25)
A. GLORY TO GOD: JUSTIFICATION DEMONSTRATES HIS JUSTICE AND MERCY
B. MERCY TO SINNERS: A NEW LIFE IN CHRIST