INTRODUCTION
Justification is one of the most important doctrines of the Christian faith – it is the means by which we are saved by Christ and absolved of our sins. It represents the most vital and selfless act Jesus could have done for us – the sacrifice of his blood in order to impute our sins and gain passage to Heaven. There are many different ideas of what justification means, and what constitutes being justified – whether it is by faith or by works. Protestants and Roman Catholics have very different ideas on what constitutes justification; it is one of the primary reasons ...