Justification is one of the most important doctrines of the Christian faith. In this episode, Dave Jenkins explains that justification is God's legal declaration that a sinner is righteous in His sight because of the righteousness of Christ, received through faith alone. Believers are not accepted by God through personal merit, religious effort, or moral improvement. Christ obeyed where sinners failed, bore the penalty for sin, and His righteousness is credited to all who trust in Him. This truth gives believers peace with God and lasting assurance. For more from Contending for the Word Q&A, visit: https://servantsofgrace.org/contending-for-the-word-qa/

In this episode of Contending for the Word, Dave Jenkins explains Romans 12:1–2 and the biblical necessity of a renewed mind. In a culture filled with competing voices, false teaching, emotionalism, and worldly philosophies, believers are called not to be conformed to this age but to be transformed by the renewing of their minds through God's Word. Dave considers the relationship between doctrine and godliness, the role of the local church in spiritual maturity, and the sufficiency of Scripture to guard Christians from deception and conform them to Christ. For more from Contending for the Word, visit: https://servantsofgrace.org/contending-for-the-word-podcast/

God's Governance of Government! 1. The Christian's Charge to Government A. The Subjects in the Command B. The Submission to the Command 2. The Creator's Construction of Government 3. The Creator's Caution about Government 4. The Christians Conduct toward Government ......We should Pay for our Gov't ......We should Pray for our Gov't ......We should Praise our Gov't ......We should Preach to our Gov't ......We should Participate in our Gov't

El sermón introduce un estudio expositivo sobre Romanos 8, presentándolo como el clímax de la teología paulina y el fundamento de la seguridad del creyente. Se explica que la justificación por fe, no por obras, libera al cristiano de la condenación legal mientras la santificación obra mediante el Espíritu Santo en su vida diaria. El mensaje aborda las luchas internas contra el pecado y el sufrimiento externo, asegurando que ninguna circunstancia puede separar al creyente del amor de Dios. Este curso busca fortalecer la fe de los discípulos para enfrentar la guerra espiritual con confianza absoluta en la gracia divina.