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A Ransoming This Eternal Redemption is also a ransoming ! The blood was the ransom price, redemption is the effect or result. Remember the term ransom is used here Mk 10:45 For even the Son of man came not to be ministered unto, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many. 1 Tim...

More on Forgiveness in relation to Redemption ! As we continue to consider the Eternal Redemption Christ has procured for them He died for, we find that He has obtained for them Eternal Forgiveness, for His Death hath delivered them from the Penalty of all their sins. All who are such blessed...

Redemption is an act of God ! A fellow said once to me, that yes Jesus Christ has obtained Eternal Redemption for them, but that does not mean those who He died for receive it. How far from the Truth was that statement. Redemption requires action to be done by the one doing the redeeming or He...

Particular Redemption cont ! This Righteousness of God, meaning all Christ did in His work of the Cross for The Elect, His Imputed Righteousness charged to their account, this is made known to the born again elect sinners by the Gospel to God given Faith, which Faith gives them spiritual...

Particular Redemption ! Particular redemption is a vital and essential Truth to Gospel Preaching, for it sets forth the blessed reality, that the Son of God became Incarnate and took on the seed of Abraham Heb 2:16, so that He might satisfy all the requirements of Salvation for that seed, which...

By Nature the Children of wrath even as others ! Paul writing to those Chosen in Christ before the foundation Eph 1:4 writes thusly Eph 2:1-4 1And you hath he quickened, who were dead in trespasses and sins; 2Wherein in time past ye walked according to the course of this world, according to...

Things to Know about the Elect, the Chosen of God ! Things to know about all those God hath Chosen to Salvation ! 2 Thess 2:13 13But we are bound to give thanks alway to God for you, brethren beloved of the Lord, because God hath from the beginning chosen you to salvation through...

Christ death accomplished Redemption for His People ! About Redemption, God does not call the redeemed to return to Him[Repentance] in order to be redeemed, but because they are already redeemed Isa 44:22 22 I have blotted out, as a thick cloud, thy transgressions, and, as a cloud, thy sins...

Justified by Grace then made Heirs experientially ! Titus 3:7 7That being justified by his grace, we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life. What Paul is saying, is that by Christ death, which was by the Grace of God Heb 2:9, those Christ died for were made Righteous or...

Being born of incorruptible seed ! 1 Pet 1:23 23Being born again, not of corruptible seed, but of incorruptible, by the word of God, which liveth and abideth for ever. Jesus said to Nicodemus these words Jn 3:7 7Marvel not that I said unto thee, Ye must be born again. Jesus was telling...

It made them Christ died for Spiritually Rich ! 2 Cor 8:9 9 For ye know the grace of our Lord Jesus Christ, that, though he was rich, yet for your sakes he became poor, that ye through his poverty might be rich. Notice "That ye [ The Church of God see 2 Cor 1:1] through His poverty [ made in...

Slain from the foundation ! That God had made a Judicial decision not to punish the elect for their sins [Justification] but to impute them unto Christ, in order that He may bear the Justice of them, is seen from the words we read "slain from the foundation " Rev 13:8 8 And all that dwell upon...

Lambs book of Life ! In line with this truth of Justification from everlasting, I believe that the Justified had their names written in the Lambs book of life at the same date that God purposed that their sins would be sentenced upon Christ, and that He must die their death, and for them to...

Is it just a decree to Justify ? Some who call themselves believers and upholding the Faith of Christ, so understand Justification as a decree to Justify, meaning they believe God will Justify a sinner in the future, but until such time they are born again and brought to act in faith or...

More on the Gospel of God's Grace ! The Lord Jesus Christ and His finished work, is the principal in a persons redemption, His imputed righteousness is the only hope of gaining favor with God. However there are other acts of the Triune God that are just as vital to The total effects of His...

Jn 12:24 A birth is a continuing of a Father, a Progenitor , of whom they [the seed] take their image after. Remember Gen 5:3-4 3And Adam lived an hundred and thirty years, and begat a son in his own likeness, and after his image; and called his name Seth: 4And the days of Adam after he had...

Justification is not the act of man, nor is it contingent upon his knowledge of it, but it is solely the act of God the Judge, and is valid from the date that Judge decided the case. God decided on the case of His own Elect before the world began, and Chose them in Christ Eph 1:4;2 Tim 1:9, and...

Justification is a external act of God [upon the sinner] as a Judge, acting in a Court of Justice on guilty sinners, and not the internal work of the Spirit on the heart as in 2 Thess 2:13. God is acting upon the principal of Justice,according to His Law, He Justifies the Ungodly, and those be...

What is Justification ? What is Justification ? This word as used in scripture is never used in the physical sense as to produce an inward work in the sinner, but it is strictly forensic, and it is opposed not to our condition as sinful creatures and enmity towards God, but to a state of legal...

Who are the US ? Isa 9:6 6 For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prince of Peace. Paul wrote, that "Christ died for our sins according...