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Season 2 Episode 1
Scripture is essential to all true faith. Listen today to hear how God reveals Himself through creation and through the Bible, and why it matters.
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Published on 10 months ago
Does Justification Matter?
Season 1 Episode 52
Why does justification by faith alone matter? Because if we discard or downplay it, we are of necessity also discarding and downplaying grace. If our works are necessary to complete our salvation, th…
Published on 1 year, 7 months ago
If You Love Me...
Season 1 Episode 51
Jesus does not require anything of us poor wretched sinners except that we come to Him in faith. His love is offered freely to all who are willing to receive it. This grace compels us to obey. As Isa…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Living Faith
Season 1 Episode 50
What is the relationship between faith and works? The apostle Paul taught that we are saved by grace through faith apart from works. If we are justified by faith alone, why does James say that Abraha…
Published on 1 year, 8 months ago
Justified by Faith
Season 1 Episode 49
Scripture speaks consistently of salvation coming to those who believe, those who have faith. That much is clear, but the bigger question is, “What is faith?” This episode answers that very question.…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
What Is Justification? - Part Two
Season 1 Episode 48
The work of Christ by which He accomplished our justification is the linchpin of the gospel. Until our sin problem is dealt with—that sinful nature which we exercise in rebellion against God—the rest…
Published on 1 year, 9 months ago
What Is Justification? - Part One
Season 1 Episode 47
To appreciate justification we must first realize who we are and where we are headed apart from Christ. Without God’s grace, we are: justly condemned to eternal judgment, under divine wrath, alienate…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
What Did the Anabaptists Believe About Justification?
Season 1 Episode 46
J.C. Wenger said it is a “queer notion that because the Anabaptists were vigorous in their demands for a life of earnest Christian discipleship, they were therefore unclear on grace and justificatio…
Published on 1 year, 10 months ago
Is Justification a Reformed Doctrine?
Season 1 Episode 45
Did the Anabaptists believe in justification by faith alone or were the Reformers alone in that view? While we often associate justification with Reformed doctrine, many early Anabaptists accepted ju…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago
Justification Matters
Season 1 Episode 44
In our efforts to emphasize the importance of obedience, we sometimes hesitate to teach that justification is experienced apart from our works. We fear that, if people realize that they contribute no…
Published on 1 year, 11 months ago