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23 Now it was not written for his sake alone that it was imputed to him,
24 but also for us. It shall be imputed to us who believe in Him who raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead,
25 who was delivered up because of our offenses, and was raised because of our justification. – Romans 4:23-25

In this series, Bro. Ogie Omosuzi takes us back to the promise God made with Abraham which was inputed for him for righteousness. A covenant which was made for us also if we believe in the one who raise our Lord Jesus from the dead. May God grant us a heart to believe. listen in.

 


You are justified FREELY

Chapters and verses covered: Romans 3:24, 4: 17 – 25, 5

To come to righteousness, one has to believe. As you believe in God you are justified. Therefore being justified by faith, we have peace and shalom through our Lord Jesus Christ. This justification comes by Grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus.

Keywords & phrases to note: Believe, Faith, Justified Freely, Grace, Peace, Shalom, Redemption

 

How do we relate righteousness with Justification?

Chapters and verses covered: Romans 3:24, 4: 17 – 25, 5 James 2:23, Isaiah 54:7

Our iniquities are FORGIVEN. The past, present and future sins have been dealt with on the cross. When God sees you, He doesn’t see iniquity, He sees righteousness. God will move everything in the universe for your sake. He left the 99 to save you. Justification is what has been done. You are ACQUITTED! You have faith in him so you are justified. You have been acquitted and now Christ’s.

Keywords & phrases to note: Peace with God, You are called a friend of God, Acquitted, Free from guilt, He takes captivity CAPTIVE, I’m FREE, You are justified. God looks at you righteous

Justification; an entrance unto favour with God

Chapters and verses covered: Romans 4:6-2, Psalms 32:1-2, Genesis 12, Ephesians 1:7

By these great and precious promises, God transformed that man to take on the nature of God, the character of God and the life of God. Our circumstances and surroundings do not take away our blessings. We are an embodiment of blessing.

Keywords & phrases to note: I will make thee a great nation, In whom we have redemption through His blood.

 

God’s blessings the righteousness (Abraham’s conversion)

Chapters and verses covered: Genesis 12, Genesis 15, Genesis 17, Genesis 22, Revelations 1

The vision was first shared with Abraham and his conversion to becoming righteous follows. The blessing of justification is the second blessing. The reassurance from God that he can be a perfect man was the third one and the last one was inherited when he obeyed and took his son Isaac to be sacrificed. 

Keywords & phrases to note: And he believed in the Lord and it was counted to him for righteousness. No weapon that is fashioned against you shall prosper.

 

Justification is the foundation / By Justification we have unlimited blessings.

Chapters and verses covered: Romans 4:7, Psalm 32:2, Genesis 17, Genesis 22, Revelations 1

Unlimited entrance is made available into the provision of God. By justification, we are shielded, we are protected. This is only made available only if you are born again. You must be saved to receive this access.

 

Keywords & phrases to note: Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven and whose sins are covered. You are blessed.

 

The Estate of Perfection – Redemption.

Chapters and verses covered: Genesis 17, Genesis 22

Understanding the law of God, becoming the perfect man through wisdom, righteousness and sanctification. This man is skilled in the word of God, he is skilled in the word of knowledge, he knows God, he knows God’s plan. Just like Abram when he received the revelation and it was counted to him for righteousness, the promise was further made manifest to him beginning with his name change from Abram to Abraham. From the pit/valley state and lifted to the highest in God.

Keywords & phrases to note: Wisdom, righteousness, sanctification, walk thou before me and be thou perfect. Redemption. This character must be inworked in us.