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Comparison of Standing in Grace, Justification Door, and Walking the Path of Peace

Romans 3:24 "Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus"

Romans 5:2 "Through whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand"

Romans 8:6 "To be spiritually minded is life and peace"

 

Aspect

Door of Justification

Standing in Grace

Walking the Path of Peace

Meaning

Believers are justified by faith and enter the door of salvation

Believers stand in the realm and territory of God's grace

Believers proceed toward complete reconciliation with God after being justified

Efficacy

Sinners receive forgiveness, are accepted by God, and enter the realm of grace

Believers continuously live in God's grace and provision

Guides believers to experience harmony with God and inner peace in daily life

Distinction

Starting point;

one-time experience; entrance door

Position of standing; continuous state;

 realm

Process;

continuous journey forward; direction

Examples

Sinners

repent and accept Christ's salvation

Returning to grace when deviating; continuously standing in God's grace

The sinful woman told to "go in peace"; seeking inner peace in all things

Application

Confession, accepting Christ, applying the blood for forgiveness

Returning immediately when deviating from grace; discerning where grace is

Setting the mind on the spirit; acting according to inner peace; fellowship with God in spirit

Interrelationship

The doorway and prerequisite for entering the realm of grace

The standing position after justification and the foundation for walking the path of peace

The path walked by those who have entered through the door of justification and stand in grace

Related Scriptures

Romans 3:24 "Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus"

Romans 5:1 "Therefore being justified by faith"

Romans 5:2 "Through whom also we have access by faith into this grace wherein we stand"

1 Corinthians 15:1 "Moreover, brethren, I declare unto you the gospel... wherein ye stand"

Romans 3:17 "And the way of peace have they not known"

Romans 8:6 "To be spiritually minded is life and peace"

Luke 7:50 "Go in peace"

 

Practical Connection Between the Three:

  1. 1. Sequential Relationship: First pass through the door of justification, then stand in grace, and finally walk on the path of peace
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  3. 2. Methods of Practice:
    • * Door of Justification: Through faith, confession, accepting Christ
    • * Standing in Grace: Continuously returning to the realm of grace, not departing from grace
    • * Walking the Path of Peace: Following the guidance of inner peace, setting the mind on the spirit
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  4. 3. Daily Application:
    • * When deviating from God: Re-experience the door of justification (confession and repentance)
    • * Standing position: Constantly being mindful of whether one is in the realm of grace
    • * Principle of action: Using inner peace as guidance and confirmation for actions
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  5. 4. Spiritual Growth Process:
    • * Door of Justification is the starting point (salvation experience)
    • * Standing in Grace is the state (position of salvation)
    • * Walking the Path of Peace is the journey (process of walking with God)

 

*Please refer to the 2025 International Chinese Conference Romans 5-8 - The Core of the Bible Chapter 2 The Result of Our Justification - The Full Enjoyment of God in Christ as Our Life

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