Monthly Archives: June 2007

Gospel Sanctification 4 – Legalism’s Wrong Assumption

Bookmark and Share At one point I came to understand the need for the ministry of grace to strengthen believers.  I struggled knowing exactly how or where the preaching of commandments came into things.  I was challenged by a legalist to explain why we can't s
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Gospel Sanctification 3 – Walter Marshall to My Rescue

Bookmark and Share Probably the greatest help to me, during deep personal struggles in understanding the Biblical process of Sanctification, was the book "Gospel Mystery of Sanctification" by 17th Century puritan Walter Marshall. If you seek to stir guilt in you
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Gospel Santification 2 – What is it?

Bookmark and Share Gospel: The free gift of forgiveness of sin, and gaining of eternal life, all received through faith in Jesus Christ. Sanctification:The process of becoming more like Jesus Christ throughout this life; personal growth in conformance to the law of Ki
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Gospel Sanctification 1 – Piper’s Word for Joyless Pastors

Bookmark and Share I was recently part of a great discussion that all started with this short video clip:  http://www.desiringgod.org/media/video/vftp_promo05.mov (Reference: Sound of Grace discussion Group April/May discussions: http://freegroups.net/groups
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