In this seminal passage, how does the apostle relate justification to faith? Here is a brief but informative discussion of the question.
Justification in Romans 3:21-24
Ángel Manuel Rodríguez
Rom 3.21-24: "But now a righteousness from God, apart from the law, has been made know, to which the Law and the Prophets testified. This righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no difference, for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus">>>
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Justification in Romans 3:21-24
Ángel Manuel Rodríguez
Rom 3.21-24: "But now a righteousness from God, apart from the law, has been made know, to which the Law and the Prophets testified. This righteousness from God comes through faith in Jesus Christ to all who believe. There is no difference, for all have sinned and fall short of the glory of God, and are justified freely by his grace through the redemption that came by Christ Jesus">>>
Continue here:
http://biblicalresearch.gc.adventist.org/documents/justificationRom%203-21-24.htm