Didn't the Old Testament God use fear to instill faith, and wasn't the Old Covenant just about punishment and vindication? Hasn’t Christ provided us with a different covenant, one of love, grace, and mercy? {Paraphrase of Tending Weeds' comment.] This question was raised by one of our readers, Tending Weeds, in a previous post, and… Continue reading Was the Old Covenant just about fear, punishment and vindication?
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Are Abusers Christians? Faith and Repentance are Inseparable — taken from Brian Schwertley
The following words about the inseparability of faith and repentance are taken from Brian Schwertley's excellent article entitled , The Necessity of Sanctification: A Brief Refutation of the Carnal Christian Heresy, which can be read in its entirety at: The Necessity of Sanctification: A Brief Refutation of the Carnal Christian Heresy [Internet Archive link to the PDF. Editors].… Continue reading Are Abusers Christians? Faith and Repentance are Inseparable — taken from Brian Schwertley