Norman Shepherd, the Federal Vision, & Westminster Seminary California
The following paragraphs [without the footnotes] is from a chapter titled, “Challenges Among the Reformed” directly taken from: Godfrey, W. Robert, and D. G. Hart, Westminster…
“We the latter” – François Turrettini
“This appears more clearly when we come to the thing itself and the controversy is not carried on coldly and unfeelingly in scholastic cloud and dust…
Final Judgment and Justification (Robert J. Cara)
“It is abundantly clear that the OT, NT, and various Second Temple Judaism sources include a final judgment of man by God. However there are significant…
“Iustitia Imputata Christi: Alien or Proper to Luther’s Doctrine of Justification”? – R. Scott Clark
R. Scott Clark, “Iustitia Imputata Christi: Alien or Proper to Luther’s Doctrine of Justification”? Concordia Theological Quarterly 70 (2006): 269–310. Click to access clarkiustitiaimputatachristi.pdf
Juán de Valdés (1498-1541) – Justification and eternal life
“Juán de Valdés (1498-1541) 8.3 8.3.1 Justification and eternal life Valdés has a very different understanding of the doctrine of justification in comparison with medieval views,…
Though intrinsically sinful, is in fact legally righteous.
“Since that time, despite the many internal disagreements on other questions, there has been among confessional Protestants a remarkably unified doctrine of forensic justification, that is,…
Venema’s work is Worth the Read – Accepted and Renewed in Christ
“Justification must always be based only upon the perfect righteousness of Christ that is imputed to believers, otherwise believers will have no sure basis for confidence…
Watson – Rightly Invoking Luther – Justification by Faith
Thomas Watson’s sermons on the Westminter Shorter Catechism, A Body of Divinity was Banner of Truth’s first published book in 1958. This work was first published as…
Packer – Justification by faith is like Atlas
“The Reformers’ exposition of justification boiled down to the following seven points. 1. Every man faces the judgement seat of God, and must answer to God…
The Very Centre of Christianity – Machen
“The Pauline doctrine of justification by faith alone, which we have just treated at considerable length, is, as we have seen, the very foundation of Christian…
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