In this foundational series, Pastor Stephen Bohr explores the core biblical doctrine of “Righteousness by Faith,” which he identifies as the heart of the Third Angel’s Message. Bohr meticulously deconstructs the relationship between human effort and divine grace, clarifying how a believer can stand justified before a holy God while being transformed into His likeness.
- Justification vs. Sanctification: A clear biblical distinction between Christ’s work for us (legal standing) and Christ’s work in us (character development), showing how both are essential parts of the same salvation process.
- The Robe of Righteousness: An in-depth study of the symbolism of the “garment” throughout Scripture—from the skins in Eden to the wedding garment in Christ’s parables.
- Victory Over Sin: Bohr addresses the controversial questions regarding the possibility of overcoming sin through the power of the Holy Spirit, emphasizing that true faith always produces obedience.
- The Sanctuary Perspective: Viewing righteousness through the lens of the Heavenly Sanctuary service to understand the investigative judgment and the final sealing of God’s people.
