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Lectures on Justification by John Henry Newman

In “Lectures on the Doctrine of Justification” (1838) John Henry Newman maps out an alternative to the competing claims of justification by faith vs. justification by works. Continue reading “Lectures on Justification by John Henry Newman”

Author toddPosted on January 19, 2020July 13, 2020Categories soteriology, theologian, theology

Eternal salvation cannot be bought

People cannot be redeemed with money. The ransom for a life is costly. No payment is ever enough. Continue reading “Eternal salvation cannot be bought”

Author toddPosted on November 8, 2019January 18, 2021Categories soteriology, theology

Saved by faith and grace

The Bible tells us we are saved by faith and God’s grace, and not by our own works. Continue reading “Saved by faith and grace”

Author toddPosted on February 25, 2018February 21, 2020Categories faith, grace, soteriology, theology

Doers of the law will be justified

We Christians say salvation is by faith. Yet the New Testament calls us to put our faith into action. Otherwise our faith is worthless. Continue reading “Doers of the law will be justified”

Author toddPosted on November 23, 2017August 1, 2020Categories action-faith, soteriology, theology

“Cur Deus Homo” by Anselm of Canterbury

Why did God the Son become a man? Anselm of Canterbury proposes it was to satisfy the wrath of God the Father. Continue reading ““Cur Deus Homo” by Anselm of Canterbury”

Author toddPosted on May 22, 2017July 13, 2020Categories books, history medieval, soteriology, theology

The blood of Jesus washes away our sins

We Christians often talk about our sins being washed away by the blood of Jesus Christ. Where does this thoroughly Christian idea come from? Continue reading “The blood of Jesus washes away our sins”

Author toddPosted on October 7, 2015February 21, 2020Categories jesus christ, soteriology, theology

The 95 Theses by Dr. Martin Luther

The Ninety-Five Theses were written by Martin Luther in 1517 and are widely regarded as the initial catalyst for the Protestant Reformation. Continue reading “The 95 Theses by Dr. Martin Luther”

Author toddPosted on August 25, 2015July 13, 2020Categories books, reformer, soteriology, theologian, theology

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