How to Do Law and Gospel Wrong
Throughout this series, hosts Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Bob Hiller, and Walter Strickland have talked a lot about the need to distinguish law from gospel, […]
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Throughout this series, hosts Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Bob Hiller, and Walter Strickland have talked a lot about the need to distinguish law from gospel, […]
Proponents of the law-gospel distinction have often emphasized the need for them to appear in the right order. But how important is that order? In […]
Is the gospel something that we do? Is it something—like a law—that we can execute or abide by? In this episode of White Horse Inn, […]
We are no strangers to the category of “law,” but how is God’s law different from man-made laws and rituals? In this episode of White […]
For the past 500 years, Protestants have argued that the doctrine of justification by faith alone is a core component of the gospel of Jesus […]
Was the book of James written by one of the twelve disciples or the brother of Jesus? Are there any references to James outside the […]
In his Genesis commentary, Walter Brueggemann notes that in chapters 16 to 18, Abraham and Sarah “are not offered as models of faith but as […]
In Genesis, Abraham was told that in his seed, all the nations would be blessed. So why then did God later command the Israelites to […]
What are we to make of Jesus’ words in Matthew 5:8 when he says, “Blessed are the pure in heart, for they shall see God.” […]
Imagine a person standing in a courtroom and pleading before the judge, “I’m sorry, Your Honor, I tried not to steal that car!” If this […]
Martin Luther once observed that the “difference between Law and Gospel is the height of knowledge in Christendom.” If this ability is lacking, he argued, […]
Is the law gracious? Like many important questions, this one is thorny. There are lots of ways to prick yourself if you’re not careful. First […]