When Jesus died at Calvary, He suffered the wrath of God that all of mankind deserves. Every sinner, Old Testament or New, Jew or Gentile, is justified by faith in Jesus as their sin bearer
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JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH Michael D. Bruno Student# 49567 BIBL425 - Romans August 15-20, 2005 When Jesus died at Calvary, He suffered the wrath of God that all of mankind deserves. Every sinner, Old Testament or New, Jew or Gentile, is justified by faith in Jesus as their sin bearer. In His death Jesus Christ satisfied God's righteous anger. He also offered justified sinners a righteousness which men could never merit or earn by their works in following the law. Given the condemnation of all men, Jew and Gentile alike, and the fact that justification is based upon faith in Christ's work and not our own works, man has no reason to boast on his own accomplishments or his standings. In chapter 4, Paul uses Abraham as an example to show that even Abraham was justified by faith and not by his own works. If Abraham could not boast, then how could any man...

