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Doctrinal Brief: What is Legalism?
(2008)
In this brief, Prof. Schuetze presents three ways in which Christians may fall into legalism: 1) depending on one’s works to earn salvation (work-righteousness); 2) motivating good works with the law instead of the gospel; ...
The Only Saving Church?
(2001)
In response to the Joint Declaration on the Doctrine of Justification, John Brug shows from Rome’s own documents that it has not shifted from its teaching about salvation and justification.
Justification, Expounded by Scripture, and Its Application to Mission and Ministry
(2005)
In part I of this essay, Buchholz examines the doctrine of justification as it is presented in Scripture, expounding on justification as a legal term, an objective reality, something which is apprehended by faith, and a ...
Exegetical Brief: Hebrews 10:14 'Tous Hagiazomenous' Justification or Sanctification?
(2006)
Prof. Geiger examines the Greek of Hebrews 10:12 and whether it applies to our Justification or our Sanctification.
The Lutheran/Catholic Joint Declaration on Justification
(2000)
In this article Sungenis gives a Catholic response to the infamous Joint Declaration on Justification between the Roman Catholic Church and the Evangelical Lutheran Church in America. While this declaration appear to be ...
Extra Ecclesiam Nulla Salus (Outside the Church, No Salvation)
(2007)
Curtis Jahn examines the Roman Catholic trend towards inclusivism and even pluralism in the post-Vatican II era, with the support of John Paul II. He adds that Benedict XVI (who opposed these leanings during John Paul II’s ...