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Justification (theology)
Justification
, in
Christian theology
, is
God's
act of removing the guilt and penalty of
sin
while at the same time declaring a sinner
righteous
through
Christ's atoning sacrifice
. In
Protestantism
, righteousness from God is viewed as being credited to the sinner's account through
faith alone
, without
works
.
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