Justification And Sanctification

No. Justification Sanctification 1 To be pardoned and declared righteous in the sight of God The process by which God inwardly renews a person 2 Instantaneous Life-long 3 What God does for us What God does with us 4 No growth or increase Progressive, continual 5 Imputed righteousness Imparted righteousness 6 Deliverance from the penalty of sin Deliverance from the power of sin 7 Accomplished by the one act of Jesus' sacrifice on the cross Accomplished by the Holy Spirit's power and presence 8 Faith Faithfulness     No. Justification Sanctification 1 Occurs first [Romans 5:1] Continuous process [Philippians 1:6] 2 Imputed righteousness [2 Corinthians 5:21] Transformation of character [Romans 12:2] 3 Not by works [Ephesians 2:8-9] Through the Holy Spirit [2 Thessalonians 2:13] 4 Legal declaration [Romans 3:2] Consecrated for God's purpose [1 Thessalonians 4:3] 5 Declared righteous [Romans 4:5] Set apart [1 Peter 2:9] 6 Freedom from condemnation [Romans 8:1] Holiness [Hebrews 12:14] 7 Through faith alone [Galatians 2:16] Death to sin [Romans 6:11] 8 Peace with God [Colossians 1:20] Bearing fruit [Galatians 5:22-23] 9 Apart from the law [Romans 3:28] Conformation to Christ's image [Romans 8:29] 10 Gift of righteousness [Romans 5:17] Purification [1 John 3:3]