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Tag Archives: justification
Book Write-Up: Justification, by N.T. Wright
N.T. Wright. Justification: God’s Plan and Paul’s Vision. With a New Introduction. Downers Grove: IVP Academic, 2016. See here to buy the book. This book is a 2016 reprint of N.T. Wright’s 2009 book on justification. It has a new … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Religion
Tagged John Piper, justification, n t wright, Paul
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What Does It Mean to “Receive” Forgiveness?
I would like to interact with a couple of statements that I read recently about forgiveness. A. Christian apologist Nick Peters wrote a post entitled “Can I Be Forgiven?” Peters refers to Jesus’ parable about the unmerciful servant in Matthew … Continue reading
Book Write-Up: The Christian Life, by Steven A. Hein
Steven A. Hein. The Christian Life: Cross or Glory? Irvine, California: New Reformation Publications, 2015. See here to purchase the book. In The Christian Life: Cross or Glory?, Stephen A. Hein presents his Lutheran view of the Christian life, as … Continue reading
Book Write-Up: Union with Christ, by J. Todd Billings
J. Todd Billings. Union with Christ: Reframing Theology and Ministry for the Church. Grand Rapids: Baker Academic, 2011. J. Todd Billings teaches Reformed Theology at Western Theological Seminary. I went to Harvard Divinity School with Todd—-I was in the M.Div. … Continue reading
Posted in Bible, Calvinism, Religion
Tagged Apartheid, beatific vision, harvard divinity school, Incarnation, incarnational ministry, J. Todd Billings, Jesus Christ, John Calvin, justification, Lord's supper, Reformed Theology, sanctification, South Africa, transcendence, TULIP, Union with Christ, Western Theological Seminary
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Justification: Does God Kid Himself?
In the December 8 daily devotion in My Utmost for His Highest, Oswald Chambers says: “God is justified in saving bad men only as he makes them good. Our Lord does not pretend we are all right when we are … Continue reading
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Tagged armstrongism, cult watchers, justification, justification by faith, My Utmost for His Highest, oswald chambers, positional righteousness, Religion, repentance and faith, Robert L. Sumner, theology, worldwide church of god
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