Justified by the Spirit

Why was it necessary?

A. Because of sins past (Rom. 3:25-26; Heb. 10:3-4)
B. Because of sins present

How did it happen?

A. He was justified at His birth (Mt. 1:18-21)
B. He was justified at His baptism (Mt. 3:13-17)
C. He was justified at His temptation (Mt. 4:1-11)
D. He was justified in His public ministry (Acts 10:38)
E. He was justified at His death (Heb. 9:14)
F. He was justified at His resurrection (I Jn. 3:34)

What does it mean to us today?

A. He is the Justifier (of all who believe) Gal. 2:16; I Cor. 6:11
B. We are justified through His grace. (Ro. 3:24)