The sacraments of baptism and the Lord’s supper are distinct means of grace; the number of times we receive them, the grace we receive through them, and the time in our life and spiritual development that we receive them worthily differ. To suggest otherwise confuses their purpose, detracting from them and the blessing they give. …
Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 7 Chapter 4 – Of Creation I It pleased God the Father, Son, and Holy Ghost, for the manifestation of the glory of His eternal power, wisdom, and goodness, in the beginning, to create, or make of nothing, the world, and all things therein whether visible or invisible, …
Westminster Confession Of Faith – Lord’s Day 5 Chapter 3 – Of God’s Eternal Decree (Paragraphs 1 – 4) I. God from all eternity did by the most and holy counsel of his own will, freely and unchangeably ordain whatsoever comes to pass; yet so as thereby neither is God the author of sin; nor …
Bryan Chapell has authored a new book about grace, so it makes sense he’d have a working definition of what grace is. Here he explains why his definition seeks to embrace God’s expression of grace in all its Biblical settings, culminating in the person and work of Jesus.
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