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Posts Tagged ‘justification’

Protestantism Defined

Monday, July 7th, 2008

The Theological Word of the Day recently was “Protestantism”:
Protestantism
A tradition in Christianity which found its self-identity as “Protestant” in the sixteenth-century Reformation. Protestantism began when the church, according to Protestants, lost the Gospel during the middle to late middle ages and reformers began to “protest” this loss. Martin Luther, often seen as the father of [...]

Spurgeon on Sanctification

Friday, May 16th, 2008

Recollect that there are two kinds of perfection which the Christian needs-the perfection of justification in the person of Jesus, and the perfection of sanctification wrought in him by the Holy Spirit. At present, corruption yet remains even in the breasts of the regenerate-experience soon teaches us this. Within us are still lusts and evil [...]