Lately I’ve been doing some thinking about what is sometimes called Gospel-Driven Sanctification (or some similar terminology.*) This has come after reading the recent back and forth on the Gospel Coalition site between Tullian Tchividjian and Kevin DeYoung (among other posts) on the subject of effort in the Christian life. This issue was also alluded to [...]
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What Should We Think About “Gospel-Driven” Sanctification?
Posted in confessionalism, evangelicalism, Gospel, Gospel Centered, justification, Movements, Sanctification, soteriology, Union With Christ, tagged Horatius Bonar, J.C. Ryle, Jay E. Adams, Kevin DeYoung, Reformation 21, Sonship, Tullian Tchividjian, William B. Evans, Young, Young Restless and Reformed on August 14, 2011 | 1 Comment »
No Creed but the Bible?
Posted in B.H. Carroll, Baptist Distinctives, confessionalism, confessions, Defending the Faith, SBC on July 2, 2011 | 3 Comments »
We often hear the cry “No creed but the Bible!” The Southern Baptist leader B.H. Carroll (1843-1914) provides an answer for this assertion: “There never was a man in the world without a creed. What is a creed? A creed is what you believe. What is a confession? It is a declaration of what you believe. [...]
