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The False Gospel of Moralism
From Al Mohler: One of the most amazing statements by the Apostle Paul is his indictment of the Galatian Christians for abandoning the Gospel. “I am amazed that you are so quickly deserting Him who called you by the grace…
Panel Discussion on N.T. Wright
Southern Baptist Theological Seminary hosted an excellent panel discussion on N.T. Wright’s view of justification. The particiapants were Albert Mohler, Tom Schreiner, Mark Seifrid, Brian Vickers, and Denny Burk. Take time to LISTEN or WATCH.
Pray for Muslims During Ramadan
A good way for Christians to be engaged during Ramadan is to pray for Muslims. Check out this helpful guide. HT: Justin Taylor
Blog 172: 4.2.6 – 4.2.12
The episcopacy that holds the church together in unity is not man’s but Christ’s. The unity of the church, therefore, is not a formal, historical reality made concrete in an institution (the college of bishops or the pope). Rather it…
A Brave New World Coming?
Remember that the philosophy of the classroom in one generation becomes the philosophy of society in the next. 10. Planetary control…“Perhaps those agencies, combined with UNEP and the United Nations population agencies, might eventually be developed into a Planetary Regime—sort…
Wright Reviewed
Paul Helm has offered three insightful critiques (with a fourth on the way) of N.T. Wright’s view of the doctrine of justification expressed in his latest book titled appropriately Justification. The book is, at least in part an effort to…
Dual Citizens
I will be receiving my copy of Dual Citizens by Jason Stellman this week. It promises to be an important and helpful book. Publisher’s Description: New covenant believers live between “the already” and “not yet,” a point in redemptive history…
Blog 171: 4.2.1 – 4.2.5
When is a “church” not a church? How do we recognize the true church of Jesus Christ? And how do we discern the false? Calvin’s answer to what was in his day–and remains–an important question, is, essentially: the ministry of…
Blog 170: 4.1.22 – 4.1.29
The 16th century Reformers fought to win back the keys of the kingdom. Calvin held that ordinarily there is no salvation outside of the church, but he did not hold that the church itself was the repository of forgiveness. No,…