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of Justification, Pardon, and Reconciliation.

JUSTIFICATION. Isa. 45:25. In the Lord shall all the seed of Israel be justified, and shall glory.

Isa. 53: 11. By his knowledge shall my righteous servant justify many, for he shall bear their iniquities.

Gal. 3:8. And the scripture, (Gen. 12:3,) foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

Rom. 4:25.

Who was delivered for our offences, and was raised again for our justification.

Rom. 5:18. As by the offence of one judgment came upon all men to condemnation, even so, by the righteousness of one the free gift came upon all men unto justification of life.

Rom. 5:19. As by one man's disobedience many were made sinners, so by the obedience of one shall many be made righteous.

Rom. 3:24. Being justified freely by his grace, through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.

Titus 3:7. That being justified by his grace,

we should be made heirs according to the hope of eternal life.

Rom. 8:33. It is God that justifieth. Who is he that condemneth?

PARDON OF SIN. Ex. 34:7. Keeping mercy for thousands, forgiving iniquity, transgression and sin.

Ps. 130:4. He shall redeem Israel from all his iniquities.

Isa. 33:24. The inhabitants shall not say, am sick the people that dwell therein shall be forgiven their iniquity.

Isa. 43:25. I, even I, am he that blotteth out thy transgressions for mine own sake, and will not remember thy sins.

Isa. 44:22. I have blotted out as a thick cloud thy transgressions, and as a cloud thy sins: return unto me, for I have redeemed thee.

Micah 7: 18, 19. Who is a God like unto thee, that pardoneth iniquity and passeth by the transgression of the remnant of his heritage? he retaineth not his anger forever, because he delighteth in mercy. He will turn again, he will have compassion upon us; he will subdue our iniquities; and thou wilt cast all their sins into the depths of the sea.

Heb. 8:12. I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their iniquities will I remember no more.

OF THE MOST HEINOUS SINS. Isa. 1:18. Though your sins be as scarlet, they shall be white as snow; though they be red like crimson, they shall be as wool.

OF ALL SINS. Ps. 103:3. He forgiveth all thine iniquities; he healeth all thy diseases.

Jer. 33: 8. I will cleanse them from all their iniquities, whereby they have sinned against me; and I will pardon all their iniquities whereby they have sinned, and whereby they have transgressed against me.

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Eph. 1:7. In whom we have redemption through his blood, the forgiveness of sins, according to the riches of his grace.

Acts 13:38. Through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins.

Gal. 1:4. Who gave himself for our sins. 1 John 3: 5. He was manifested to take

away our sins.

Rev. 1:5. That loved us, and washed us from our sins in his own blood.

John 1:29. Behold the Lamb of God, which taketh away the sin of the world.

RECONCILIATION. 2 Cor. 5:19. God was in

Christ reconciling the world to himself, not imputing to them their trespasses.

Rom. 5:10. For if when we were enemies we were reconciled unto God, much more being reconciled we shall be saved by his life.

Col. 1:21. You that were sometime alienated, and enemies in your mind by wicked works, yet now hath he reconciled.

Eph. 2:16, 17. And that he might reconcile both [Jews and Gentiles] unto God in one body by the cross, having slain the enmity thereby; and came and preached peace to you which were afar off, and to them that were nigh.

Heb. 2:17. That he might be a merciful and faithful high-priest, in things pertaining to God, to make reconciliation for the sins of the people.

Col. 1: 19, 20. For it pleased the Father that in him should all fulness dwell; and having made peace through the blood of his cross, by him to reconcile all things✶ unto himself; by him, I say, whether they be things in earth, or things in heaven.

* The phrase all things, says Archbishop Newcome, and Prof. Stuart, signifies all intelligent beings.

Rom. 11:15.

For if the casting away of them be the reconciling of the world, what shall the receiving of them be, but life from the dead?

Of Adoption, as Children and Heirs of God.

Rom. 9:26. And it shall come to pass where it was said unto them, Ye are not my people, there shall they be called the children of the living God.

Hosea 2:23. I will have mercy upon her that had not obtained mercy; and I will say to them which were not my people, Thou art my people; and they shall say, Thou art my God.

2 Cor. 6: 18. I will be a father unto you, and ye shall be my sons and daughters, saith the Lord Almighty.

Gal. 4:5. God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, to redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.

Gal. 4:7. Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.

Eph. 1:5, 6. Having predestinated us to the adoption of children by Jesus Christ to himself, according to the good pleasure of his will, to

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