... case against Jew, gentile, and all mankind and their need for God's righteousness "for all have come short of the glory of God." (Rom 3:23). The latter part of chapter 3 Paul presents the sacrificial death of Jesus as a basis of Justification through faith in Christ. Now because of God's free gift salvation ... . When Christians were completely buried in water, they understood this form of baptism to symbolize the death and burial of the old way of life. Paul wanted believers to associate their baptism of themselves into Christ. The thought of our baptism will make us think of our own s...

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