Scripture Reading: Gen. 1:26; Rom. 3:21-26; Luke 24:47; Heb. 1:3; Rom. 5:10a; 1 Cor. 1:2; Heb. 13:12; 1 John 5:13; Rom 8:16
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The complete salvation of God having two aspects – the judicial aspect and the organic aspect :
A
The judicial aspect is the procedure of God's salvation through the redemption of Christ for God's salvation to fully meet the righteous requirement of His law.
B
The organic aspect is the fulfillment of God's salvation through the life of Christ for the believers to be transformed and to grow and mature in the life of God.
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The judicial aspect of God's salvation :
A
According to the righteousness of God—Rom. 1:17a; 3:21-26; 9:30-31.
B
God's fulfilling of all the requirements of His righteous law for sinners according to His righteousness.
C
For sinners to be forgiven before God (Luke 24:47), washed (Heb. 1:3), justified (Rom. 3:24-25), reconciled to God (Rom. 5:10a), and sanctified unto God positionally (1 Cor. 1:2; Heb. 13:12), thereby entering into the grace of God for the accomplishment of the purpose of God's salvation.
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The organic aspect of God's salvation :
A
By the life of Jesus, the believers are regenerated, and begin to grow and change in the life of God day by day and eventually grow up and mature—Rom. 5:11.
B
Regeneration being the center of God's entire salvation and the commencement of God's salvation in its organic aspect—Titus 3:5; John 1:13; 3:3.
C
Transformation being the metabolic function of the life of God in the believers. Transformation being not an outward change or correction, but the metabolic function of the life of God in the believers—2 Cor. 3:18.
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Assurance of salvation :
A
One is saved at the very time that he believes—1 John 2:12; Heb. 2:13.
B
A man can know that he is already saved—1 John 5:13; 3:14; Rom. 8:16.

