Calvin writes about the significance of the resurrection for salvation. His statements take into account the saving benefits of Christ’s atoning death, which deals with our sin. Then he explains the benefits of His resurrection. [ Read More … ]
Double imputation is considered to be at the center of the ‘classical’ reformed understanding of justification. In today’s quote Calvin says Jesus took our sins and in return we took his purity. This is part [ Read More … ]
Link: Amazon Length: 208 Difficulty: Easy-Popular Topic: Evangelism, Social Justice, Cross-cultural Mission Audience: Mainstream Christians Published: 2015 This book reminds me that combining evangelism with other Christian ministries can have a powerful effect on the [ Read More … ]
Calvin doesn’t go out of his way to properly outline the content of the gospel in his Institutes. Occasionally he will give a throw away line which reveals his thoughts. Today I give one of [ Read More … ]
Brandon O’Brien and E. Randolph Richards shed light on the ways Western readers often misunderstand the cultural dynamics of the Bible. They identify nine key areas where modern Westerners have significantly different assumptions about what [ Read More … ]