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#REDIRECT [[Salvation]]
[[File:Jesus throne.jpg|thumbnail|right|400px|[[Jesus Christ]] sitting on a throne in heaven.]]
In [[Christianity|Christian]] [[theology]], "the [[doctrine]] of [[justification]] concerns [[God]]’s [[Divine grace|gracious]] judicial verdict in advance of the day of [[judgment]], pronouncing guilty [[sin]]ners, who turn in self-despairing trust to [[Jesus Christ]], [[Forgiveness|forgiven]], acquitted of all charges and declared [[Morality|morally]] upright in God’s sight."<ref>[https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/essay/the-doctrine-of-justification/#:~:text=The%20biblical%20doctrine%20of%20justification,place%20when%20a%20person%20believes. The Doctrine of Justification], The Gospel Coalition website</ref>
== See also ==
*[[Righteousness]]
*[[Faith]]
*[[Works (theology)]]
*[[Salvation]]
*[[Repentance]]
*[[Sanctification]]
*[[Holiness]]
*[[Virtue]]
== External links ==
*[https://www.saet.ac.uk/Christianity/Justification Justification], St. Andrews Encyclopaedia of Theology, St. Andrews College
*[https://www.christianunity.va/content/unitacristiani/en/dialoghi/sezione-occidentale/luterani/dialogo/documenti-di-dialogo/1999-dichiarazione-congiunta-sulla-dottrina-della-giustificazion/en.html JOINT DECLARATION ON THE DOCTRINE OF JUSTIFICATION by the Lutheran World Federation and the Catholic Church]
*[https://www.thegospelcoalition.org/essay/the-doctrine-of-justification/#:~:text=The%20biblical%20doctrine%20of%20justification,place%20when%20a%20person%20believes. The Doctrine of Justification], The Gospel Coalition website
*[https://www.crossway.org/articles/a-systematic-theology-of-justification/ A Systematic Theology of Justification], Crossway
*[https://www.ligonier.org/posts/its-not-doctrine-justification-faith-alone-saves-its-christ-who-saves The Doctrine of Justification Does Not Save Us—Christ Does], Ligonier Ministries
== References ==
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[[Category:Christianity]]