Justification by Faith · §3 · John Wesley

Four things he will show

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First, what is the general ground of this whole doctrine of justification. Second, what justification is. Third, who they are that are justified. And fourth, on what terms they are justified.

1771 text

First, What is the general ground of this whole doctrine of justification.

Secondly, What justification is.

Thirdly, Who they are that are justified. And,

Fourthly, On what terms they are justified.

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On Romans 4:5: what justification is and is not, who is justified, and why faith is the one condition of pardon.

EditionPrinted in Wesley's 1771 Works, which do not say when he preached it

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Sermon 5 in the 1771 Works. Romans 4:5.

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