Of Justification (6)

The same is true of Rahab the harlot. Rahab by the God-given power of faith clung to the promise, and chose the party of the living God against the whole world, and was saved. Her faith, too, was perfected by works. But in her case too it was the work of faith, whereby she clung to Christ and to God, Who justifies the ungodly. Hence, the truth remains that all Scripture emphasizes justification by faith only. Nor is the relation between faith and justification to be conceived as that of a...