Passage

Romans 13

• Glossary Term

  Justification

  CRITICAL: established Shinkaiyaku compound, 'being recognized/counted as righteous' — a forensic declaration, not a process.

  ROM.13.11

• Glossary Term

  Righteousness

  CRITICAL: 義 is one of the core Bushido virtues (rectitude/moral courage) as codified in Nitobe Inazo's influential Bushido: The Soul of Japan — a samurai-ethics honor-code virtue displayed through right action.

  ROM.13.11

• Doctrine

  Salvation

  CRITICAL: NEVER 解脱 (liberation from samsara).

  ROM.13.11

• Glossary Term

  Salvation

  CRITICAL: NEVER use 解脱 (gedatsu, Buddhist liberation from the cycle of samsara).

  ROM.13.11