Relevance of the Reformation for the 21st Century Christian
What is the relevance of the Reformation for the 21st century Christian? Now that we have an overview of what the Reformation is and what a Christian is, we can now answer what relevance does the Reformation have for the 21st century Christian. It was said that the hinge that the door of Christianity swings is on the doctrine of justification by faith, such is what was fought for at the time of the reformation by the ...
Relevance of the Reformation for the 21st Century Christian
What is the relevance of the Reformation for the 21st century Christian? Now that we have an overview of what the Reformation is and what a Christian is, we can now answer what relevance does the Reformation have for the 21st century Christian. It was said that the hinge that the door of Christianity swings is on the doctrine of justification by faith, such is what was fought for at the time of the reformation by the ...
What is a Christian?
There were two main causes for the Reformation, the formal cause was the issue of Sola Scriptura, the material cause was the issue of Sola Fide. I have discussed in brief and in part what was the Reformation, wherein the main issues revolve around the authority of Scripture and how sinful man can be justified. It is in understanding the implications of these two Latin terms that we can understand what it is to be ...
What is a Christian?
There were two main causes for the Reformation, the formal cause was the issue of Sola Scriptura, the material cause was the issue of Sola Fide. I have discussed in brief and in part what was the Reformation, wherein the main issues revolve around the authority of Scripture and how sinful man can be justified. It is in understanding the implications of these two Latin terms that we can understand what it is to be ...
What is the Reformation?
What is the relevance of the Reformation for the 21st century Christian? For you and me today, how is the Reformation relevant in our lives? In everyday living? In our thoughts and activities? In the things we believe and give ourselves toward? In the things we do? Well to answer that question we must first answer two fundamental questions. What is the Reformation? What is a Christian? What is the Reformation 493 years ago, on this day, October ...
What is the Reformation?
What is the relevance of the Reformation for the 21st century Christian? For you and me today, how is the Reformation relevant in our lives? In everyday living? In our thoughts and activities? In the things we believe and give ourselves toward? In the things we do? Well to answer that question we must first answer two fundamental questions. What is the Reformation? What is a Christian? What is the Reformation 493 years ago, on this day, October ...
Reformation Day Resources From Ligonier Ministries
On October 31st, we celebrate Reformation Day in honor of the day in 1517 when Martin Luther nailed the Ninety-five Theses to the door in Wittenberg and thus sparked a reformation. But what did Martin Luther stand for? What did he believe? What can we learn from Luther and the Protestant Reformation? Could it happen again today? Find answers to these questions and more in these various resources, articles, and messages. In celebration of Reformation Day, we ...
Reformation Day Resources From Ligonier Ministries
On October 31st, we celebrate Reformation Day in honor of the day in 1517 when Martin Luther nailed the Ninety-five Theses to the door in Wittenberg and thus sparked a reformation. But what did Martin Luther stand for? What did he believe? What can we learn from Luther and the Protestant Reformation? Could it happen again today? Find answers to these questions and more in these various resources, articles, and messages. In celebration of Reformation Day, we ...
Martin Luther: In His Own Words
Martin Luther: In His Own Words by Martin Luther and read by David Cochran Heath Most all Christians know the name Martin Luther. Less familiar, however, are his words. This compilation of many of Luther's most important writings serves as an excellent introduction to those new to Luther. It also provides a fresh medium for people familiar with his writing. Included in this volume is: • The Small Catechism, • 95 Theses, • On Faith and Coming to Christ, • On Confession ...
Martin Luther: In His Own Words
Martin Luther: In His Own Words by Martin Luther and read by David Cochran Heath Most all Christians know the name Martin Luther. Less familiar, however, are his words. This compilation of many of Luther's most important writings serves as an excellent introduction to those new to Luther. It also provides a fresh medium for people familiar with his writing. Included in this volume is: • The Small Catechism, • 95 Theses, • On Faith and Coming to Christ, • On Confession ...
Chloroforming Thousands Into Hell by this Very Delusion
Do we suppose that men may be saved by simply accepting Christ as one's personal Savior and not as Lord? What a great tragedy it is that this is the prevalent view of Gospel preaching in our age today! Men and women everywhere are bid to believe in Christ to receive their ticket stamps to heaven and have their stamps to hell revoked. Is this saving faith? Are such ministers convinced that such a belief ...
Chloroforming Thousands Into Hell by this Very Delusion
Do we suppose that men may be saved by simply accepting Christ as one's personal Savior and not as Lord? What a great tragedy it is that this is the prevalent view of Gospel preaching in our age today! Men and women everywhere are bid to believe in Christ to receive their ticket stamps to heaven and have their stamps to hell revoked. Is this saving faith? Are such ministers convinced that such a belief ...
What is Calvinism?
It is very odd how difficult it seems for some persons to understand just what Calvinism is. And yet the matter itself presents no difficulty whatever. It is capable of being put into a single sentence; and that, on level to every religious man's comprehension. For Calvinism is just religion in its purity. We have only, therefore, to conceive of religion in its purity, and that is Calvinism. In what attitude of mind and heart does ...
What is Calvinism?
It is very odd how difficult it seems for some persons to understand just what Calvinism is. And yet the matter itself presents no difficulty whatever. It is capable of being put into a single sentence; and that, on level to every religious man's comprehension. For Calvinism is just religion in its purity. We have only, therefore, to conceive of religion in its purity, and that is Calvinism. In what attitude of mind and heart does ...
Out of the Depths I Cry to Thee
"Out of the depths I cry to Thee, O Lord."—Psalm 130:1 Out of the depths I cry to Thee; Lord, hear me, I implore Thee! Bend down Thy gracious ear to me; I lay my sins before Thee. If Thou rememberest each misdeed, If each should have its rightful meed, Who may abide Thy presence? Thou grantest pardon through Thy love; Thy grace alone availeth; Our works could ne’er our guilt remove; Yea, e’en the best life faileth. For none may boast himself of aught, But must confess ...
Out of the Depths I Cry to Thee
"Out of the depths I cry to Thee, O Lord."—Psalm 130:1 Out of the depths I cry to Thee; Lord, hear me, I implore Thee! Bend down Thy gracious ear to me; I lay my sins before Thee. If Thou rememberest each misdeed, If each should have its rightful meed, Who may abide Thy presence? Thou grantest pardon through Thy love; Thy grace alone availeth; Our works could ne’er our guilt remove; Yea, e’en the best life faileth. For none may boast himself of aught, But must confess ...
The Law of God and the Impossibility of Salvation
The Law of God Have you kept the law of God today? How about in most of the day? In a single hour of the day? In 5 minutes? People often boast that they'll most likely enter heaven because they think that they're basically good. And since all men everywhere are basically good, most of human beings, if not all should and must go to heaven when they die. Salvation by existence. They have the inalienable right ...
The Law of God and the Impossibility of Salvation
The Law of God Have you kept the law of God today? How about in most of the day? In a single hour of the day? In 5 minutes? People often boast that they'll most likely enter heaven because they think that they're basically good. And since all men everywhere are basically good, most of human beings, if not all should and must go to heaven when they die. Salvation by existence. They have the inalienable right ...