Raised for Justification
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Christ's death paid for our sins, but His resurrection declares us righteous before God.
Jesus was delivered over to death because of our sins, bearing the punishment we deserved. But He was raised to life for our justification, proving that God accepted His sacrifice and now declares us righteous. The resurrection is God's receipt showing our debt is paid.
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Stand in your justified status today, remembering that Christ's resurrection proves you are right with God.
Prayer
Lord Jesus, thank You for being delivered over for my sins and raised for my justification. I am righteous in You. Amen.
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