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5 days ago · Although the two works pertain to the so-called ‘ordo salutis’ (the order of salvation), it is vital to distinguish carefully between them. 1.-. Position or Condition? Firstly, justification has to do with the believer’s legal standing whereas sanctification is related to one’s inner condition. Justification is the legal decree of God ...
1 day ago · And sadly, the Anglican Church in North America seems to be heading in the same direction. When our worship language and practices do not line up with our theology (Thirty-nine Articles, the Homilies, and the 1662 Book of Common Prayer), when we define ourselves in conciliar terms (Anglo-Catholics, charismatics, and evangelicals gathering in one boat with fingers secretly crossed) rather than ...
2 days ago · The law could define sin’s precise contours and clarify what effects it has, but it cannot save. It worketh wrath, that is, it provokes God’s anger when humans break His law. Since God’s wrath is justified and necessary to bring about justice, the law’s function to notify us of boundaries serves a spiritually useful purpose.
3 days ago · Seven was symbolic in ancient near eastern and Israelite culture and literature. It communicated a sense of “fullness” or “completeness” (שבע “seven” is spelled with the same consonants as the word שבע “complete/full”). This makes sense of the pervasive appearance of “seven” patterns in the Bible. Get More Info Here ›.
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19 hours ago · Protestantism is a branch of Christianity that emphasizes justification by God through faith alone, the teaching that salvation comes by unmerited divine grace, the priesthood of all believers, and the Bible as the sole infallible source of authority for Christian faith and practice.
4 days ago · A Teen Bible Study on Christian Ethics by Sean McDowell. Join Sean McDowell in this six-session study as he walks students through a Christian ethic for a new generation. Discover how to discern biblical truth, real justice, and God’s love amid the noise of today’s world. Learn how to listen and engage in healthy dialogue when it comes to ...
5 days ago · Before concluding this analysis of “wrath in worship,” additional implications will be discussed. First, although “Till on that cross as Jesus died, the wrath of God was satisfied” is a biblically sound statement worthy of being sung, this analysis has highlighted the need to carefully articulate God’s attributes in worship.
