Our final acquittal, that is, our being judged righteous before God, will be solely because of Jesus Christ's living a perfect life of obedience to the Father on our behalf, and His offering Himself as a perfect sacrifice on the cross as punishment for our sins. How is this righteousness appropriated by me? How do I get it? The Bible makes it clear that I am Justified not by my works or anything that I have done, but by faith - and by faith alone. The only way we can receive the benefit of Christ's life and death is by putting our trust in Him - and in Him alone. This is the Gospel.
Inspired by "What is the Gospel?" by R.C. Sproul at www.Ligoner.org
Why was there so much diversity in ancient baptismal beliefs and practices?
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Gavin Ortlund just posted a video about how the historical evidence favors
credobaptism over paedobaptism. I agree with him, and I've written about
the sub...
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Ah, the Gospel.
The one exception to the rule, "If it sounds too good to be true..."
Why is it the exception? Because it is a miracle.
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