The Order of Salvation: Justification

Justification is God's gracious gift of imputing Christ's righteousness to and forgiving sinners through faith in Christ apart from works.
Sermon Outline:
I. The origins of justification (v. 21).
II. The means of justification (v. 22).
III. The necessity of justification (v. 23).
IV. The basis of justification (v. 24-26).
V. The caveats for justification (v. 27-31).