SubjectPaid lesson
Justification by faith
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ClassNotes Team 3 MIN READUPDATED 18 JUN 2026Christian Religious Studies SSS 1 First Term
Week 5
Topic: Justification by faith
Performance objectives
The student should be able to:
1. Explain the meaning of justification
2. Need for justification
Content
Meaning of Justification
To justify means to prove right or to prove innocent. For example, a person accused of a particular offense is justified by law if at the end of investigation; he or she is pronounced innocent.
Therefore, Justification is a situation whereby someone is declared innocent or set free through the process of law from a charge brought against him or her.
Faith in Jesus as a condition for Justification
In the context of the scripture, sin is considered an offer against God and it attracts…