Archive for the ‘Justification’ Category

 
 
Time

The Time Frame of Abraham and Justification

One of the first posts I wrote here at Feeding on Christ had to do with the doctrine of justification by faith alone and the time element. Given that there … Read more→

Justification According to Works

Rick Phillips has a very helpful article, over at Reformation 21, in which he gives careful attention to the major passages that are often appealed to in order to support … Read more→

On the Nature and Necessity of Proof-Texting

I can’t tell you how many times I have heard someone in the church warn against proof texting. Proof-texting, of course, is that method of defending theological truth by means … Read more→

Gaffin Reviews Horton

Richard B. Gaffin, Jr. briefly reviewed Michael Horton’s Covenant and Salvation in Ordained Servant.  The main criticism lies in Horton’s performative notion of the declaration of justification.

Gaffin Responds to Fesko

Richard B. Gaffin, Jr. responds to John Fesko’s criticisms of his views in the latest edition of Ordained Servant.  Fesko criticizes the “Gaffin school” for rooting sanctification in union with … Read more→

Waters Audio on Two Adams, Two Covenants, Two Righteousnesses

I posted these a while ago but I want to put them out there again for any who have not seen them. Dr. Guy Prentiss Waters, delivered two lectures at … Read more→

New Book on Paul, the Law, and the Covenant of Works

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The Westminster Assembly and the Imputation of Christ’s Righteousness

Here is the link to a very interesting post by Mark Jones, over at the Thomas Goodwin blog, concerning the Westminster Assembly, Christology and the Imputation debate. While it is … Read more→

R. Scott Clark on Calvin and Romans 2:13

R. Scott Clark has a post over at the Heidelblog in which he sets out Calvin’s thoughts on what Paul means in Romans 2:13. This is one of the most … Read more→

Trust Not In Yourselves But In God Alone

Some would tell us justification by faith alone apart from works is not fundamentally about how sinners who are trusting in themselves are made righteous before a Holy God by … Read more→