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  • Essay / The Doctrine of Holy Spirit Analysis - 2255

    Erickson distinguishes between conversions and conversions. The Scriptures do not specify a time in the conversion process. This varies in most cases. However, regeneration is instantaneous. Scripture speaks of believers as being “born again” or “born again” rather than “born again” (Erickson, 874). I think Erickson is absolutely correct in his statement. Present and evaluate the doctrine of forensic justification. The concept of forensic justification concerns God declaring sinners righteous in His sight. We have been forgiven and declared to have accomplished all that God's law requires of us. This is possible because of Christ’s death on the cross. When God looks at the believer, he does not see us separated from Christ, but he sees us through the righteousness of Christ. We are justified because of Christ. The Old Testament teaches that God is the righteous judge of all human beings. He has the power to acquit the innocent and convict the guilty. In the New Testament, Jesus paid the price for our sins in full, which is why God declared us righteous. Justification is a forensic method of imputing the righteousness of Christ to the believer. It is about declaring the person righteous, as a judge does when acquitting the accused. It is not about making the person righteous or changing their real spiritual condition (Erickson,