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Themelios is an international evangelical theological journal that expounds and defends the historic Christian faith. Its primary audience is theological students and pastors, though scholars read it as well. It was formerly a print journal operated by RTSF/UCCF in the United Kingdom, and it became a digital journal operated by The Gospel Coalition in 2008. The new editorial team, led by D. A....

While a descriptive historical study of this issue might prove fruitful,11 this essay seeks to be more prescriptive by providing an exegetical treatment of Romans 5–8.12 Most recognize that in these four chapters Paul specifically addresses the issue of justification as it relates to the believer’s new life.13 Thus, an investigation of these four chapters should reveal many clues that will help point us toward a solution regarding the relationship between justification and spiritual fruit. I believe
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