Preaching Repentance and Forgiveness (5): Forgiveness and Justificatio

By Martyn McGeown. Previous article in the series: Preaching Repentance and Forgiveness of Sins (4): Forgiveness of Sins. _________ In our last blog post, we began to distinguish between God's legal verdict of justification declaring us righteous in his sight and God's forgiving, remitting, or sending away our sins. We also indicated that we can speak of justification in different senses, so that there are multiple declarations of righteousness. First, we can speak of eternal justification,...