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  2. Matthew 9:13 - Wikipedia

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    Glossa Ordinaria: " Or; Those who were righteous, as Nathanael and John the Baptist, were not to be invited to repentance. Or. I came not to call the righteous, that is, the feignedly righteous, those who boasted of their righteousness as the Pharisees, but those that owned themselves sinners." [3]

  3. Salvation in Christianity - Wikipedia

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    [63] [web 11] [o] In the classical Protestant understanding humans partake in this salvation by faith in Jesus Christ; this faith is a grace given by God, and people are justified by God through Jesus Christ and faith in him. [64] A predecessor researcher for the New Perspective on Paul (in 1963) raised several concerns regarding these ...

  4. Harrowing of Hell - Wikipedia

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    The Old Testament view of the afterlife was that all people when they died, whether righteous or unrighteous, went to Sheol, a dark, still place. [8] Several works from the Second Temple period elaborate the concept of Sheol, dividing it into sections based on the righteousness or unrighteousness of those who have died.

  5. Imputed righteousness - Wikipedia

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    They then note that this imputed righteousness is particularly that of Jesus Christ (2 Corinthians 5:21; 1 Corinthians 1:30). When they refer to the "imputed righteousness of Christ," they are referring to his intrinsic character as well as his life of sinlessness and perfect obedience to God's law on Earth, usually called his active obedience ...

  6. Imparted righteousness - Wikipedia

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    Imputed righteousness is the righteousness of Jesus credited to the Christian, enabling the Christian to be justified; imparted righteousness is what God does in Christ by the power of the Holy Spirit after justification, working in the Christian to enable and empower the process of sanctification (and, in Wesleyan thought, Christian perfection).

  7. Matthew 5:20 - Wikipedia

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    Schweizer notes that here Jesus does not doubt their righteousness, he just does not feel it is extensive enough. [1] France notes that while in the previous verse those who relaxed the law were still admitted to the Kingdom of Heaven , those who take an overly legalistic approach to it are not admitted at all. [ 2 ]

  8. Limited atonement - Wikipedia

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    If Jesus died for all, they argue, then all must be saved. The penal theory of the atonement is therefore the basis of the necessity for a limited atonement. The Calvinist view of predestination teaches that God created Adam in a state of original righteousness, but he fell into sin and all humanity in him as their federal head. Those elected ...

  9. Justification (theology) - Wikipedia

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    Jesus used the idea of ransom, or redemption when referring to his work on earth (Matthew 20:28; Mark 10:45). Christ's death and resurrection (triumph over Satan and death) provide justification for believers before God. His righteousness becomes theirs, and his death becomes an offering to God in their place, to pay for all of their sins.

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