This theme becomes the object of special attention early in the following century, in the prophecies of Jeremiah and Ezekiel, during those dark days of the Babylonian Captivity. Now because faith is internal to my heart and soul, the divine justification that is received in faith is also internal to my heart and soul. For this reason, only a doctrine of internal justification is compatible with the doctrine of justification. Through divine grace, received in faith, I am rendered internally justified