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The Law not for Condemnation, but Sanctification—On The Law and Gospel: The Third Use of The Law

12-16-09 • 0 Comments • Filed under: Law and Gospel, Sanctification

For the law indeed says that it is God’s will and command that we walk in new life. However, it does not give the power and ability to begin or to carry out this command. Instead, the Holy Spirit, who is given and received not through the law but through the proclamation of the gospel ...

He Really Believed Hell, Today Most Preachers Don’t—Reflections on the Life and Ministry of Jonathan Edwards

10-7-09 • 5 Comments • Filed under: Church History, Gospel of the Lord Christ Jesus, Jonathan Edwards, Theology Matters

Three hundred years ago, on October 5, 1703, Jonathan Edwards was born in East Windsor, Connecticut. In honor of God's providence in setting upon us in Church History such a theological giant as Jonathan Edwards, we at New.Demonstration will dedicate this week to the preaching and teaching of the Word through the life and works ...