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Crucial Concepts in Romans |
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Election |
God's choice of an individual or group for a specific purpose or destiny. |
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Justification |
God's act of declaring us "not guilty" for our sins, making us "right" with him. |
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Propitiation |
The removal of God's punishment for sin through the perfect sacrifice of Jesus Christ. |
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Redemption |
Jesus Christ has paid the price so we can go free. The price of sin is death; Jesus paid the price. |
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Sanctification |
Becoming more and more like Jesus Christ through the work of the Holy Spirit. |
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Glorification |
The ultimate state of the believer after death when he or she becomes like Christ (1 John 3:2). |
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