IMPUTED RIGHTEOUSNESS The Rock of Offense
Introduction In your hands you hold the key to your own salvation and the finishing of God’s work on earth. The blessing of justification by the imputed “righteousness which is of God by faith” cannot be over-estimated. To underestimate this precious blessing will be to make a mistake which will prove disastrous both for time […]
PERFECTION. Perfection And The Judgment
The book of Hebrews takes up the theme of Christian perfection in the light of the incarnation, atonement, and intercession of Christ Jesus. “If therefore perfection were by the Levitical priesthood, (for under it the people received the law,) what further need was there that another priest should arise after the order of Melchisedec, and […]
JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH Avoiding the pitfalls of John Henry Newman
JUSTIFICATION BY FAITH AS TAUGHT BY JOHN HENRY NEWMAN and the S. D. A. SABBATH SCHOOL LESSONS ON GALATIANS April-June 1990 John Henry Newman was born in London in 1801, the eldest of six children. His family had evangelical sympathies, and these evangelical roots had the strongest influence on his early life Newman entered Trinity […]
LETTER TO OUR FIRM FOUNDATION Does unconverted man have legal problem
DOES UNCONVERTED MAN HAVE LEGAL PROBLEM ? “Fallen man is Satan’s lawful captive.” T 1. 341. Isa. 49:24. “Through man’s sin, Satan had gained controlled of the human race.” P.P. 77. “As a result of Adam’s disobedience, every human being is a transgressor of the law,sold under sin, serving Satan.” S.T. 23-7-1902. “By one man’s […]
LETTER TO OUR FIRM FOUNDATION The Nature of Christ
THE NATURE OF CHRIST The text in (Romans 8:3), must be studied in its background context of Romans 7:14-25. Here the apostle states that even as a converted man he still felt the flesh indwelling him and exerting its influence upon him (v,14). (Where as in verses 7-19, all the verbs are predominately in the […]
LETTER TO OUR FIRM FOUNDATION Justification by Faith
M.D. MARSH 1628 San Lorenzo Palm Springs, CA 92262 To our Firm Foundation Dear Brethren, The position taken in your magazine “Our Firm Foundation” on the “Nature of Man”, the “Nature of Christ”, that He took our “sinful nature”,meaning our “sinful flesh” and that “Righteousness by Faith” is equated with regenerated and sanctification, our right […]