The Five Solas: A Conjunctive Approach
Though not used as a collection of slogans during the Protestant Reformation itself, these five solas emerged later in church history as a summary of Reformed theology.
Though not used as a collection of slogans during the Protestant Reformation itself, these five solas emerged later in church history as a summary of Reformed theology.
The holiness movement reminds us that alien righteousness is not God’s last word for the believer. Read more today from Timothy Tennent on the gift of entire sanctification and what it means for Christians.
Justification by grace through faith is central to the gospel. In this Seven Minute Seminary, Matt O’Reilly shows how the beauty of this doctrine does not just lie in what it erases from the past, rather, it highlights the bringing together of persons to God in Jesus Christ.
Renowned author and biblical scholar N. T. Wright sits down with J.D. Walt, Maxie Dunnam and Ben Witherington III to talk about his view on justification and salvation, and other things like baptism, worship and the new atheism.
The world is no longer looking for a Christianity that is void of the dynamics of sin and forgiveness—the kind of religion that looks like the gospel, but denies Christ’s power to break the bondage of sin. In our culture, what the world increasingly needs is absolution, not an excuse for sin.
This post is a chapter from Dr. Timothy Tennent’s book, 30 Questions: A Short Catechism on the Christian Faith available for purchase from our store. This resource makes for a great teaching tool in local
What Is the Order of Salvation? What Is Prevenient Grace? What Is Convicting Grace? What Is Justifying Grace? What Is Sanctifying Grace?
Wesleyan theology is powerful in that it mediates the salvific graces of Jesus Christ in an abundant way, such that people are transformed. Those most in need of grace can get free. Also, Wesley’s message
In evangelical parlance, Atonement is an Anglo-Saxon word referring to how Christ accomplishes the righting of relationship between humans and God. In spite of its multifaceted meaning in the New Testament and throughout the ages,[1]
Dr. Ben Witherington III discusses why he considers the Wesleyan understanding of the gospel to be most faithful to Scripture. View our growing playlist of Seven Minute Seminary here.
What is justifying grace? Dr. Chuck Gutenson here discusses this ever important part of the order of salvation. View our growing playlist of Seven Minute Seminary here.