Part III: Gratitude Q & A 86 Q. We have been delivered from our misery by God’s grace alone through Christ and not because we have earned it: why then must we still do good? A. To be sure, Christ has redeemed us by his blood. But we do good because Christ by his Spirit …
Council of Trent, Decree on Justification (1547) CANON XI.-If any one saith, that men are justified, either by the sole imputation of the justice of Christ, or by the sole remission of sins, to the exclusion of the grace and the charity which is poured forth in their hearts by the Holy Ghost, and is …
Some people reckon that Paul’s gospel is a different message from the one that Jesus presents in the Gospels. What’s more is that the charge is laid that evangelicalism emphasises Paul’s message at the expense of Jesus’ one. This is the text of a talk given by John Piper at T4G. Did Jesus Preach the …
XXIII. LORD’S DAY. Question 59. But what doth is profit thee now that thou believest all this? Answer. That I am righteous in Christ, before God, and an heir of eternal life. [a] Question 60. How are thou righteous before God? Answer. Only [b] by a true faith in Jesus Christ; so that though my …
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