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Quotable Church History: “…so thankful for active obedience of Christ”

This is the tenth (and last) in a series on famous quotes from church history. We’re looking at who said […]

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27 March 2018

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Klaas Schilder’s Christ and Culture — Some Notes

Way back in the day (I mean way back — even before university), I got it into my head to […]

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5 September 2017

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More than Forgiven, More than Innocent

One of the biblical themes that I never get tired of preaching and teaching is justification.  Every time I’m faced […]

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24 April 2017

Christ's Active Obedience

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We Distinguish…(Part 5) — Active/Passive Obedience

In this series, we are surveying some of the most important Reformed theological distinctions. These are not irrelevant or minor […]

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6 January 2016

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From l to r:  Dr. Ted Van Raalte, Dr. Jason Van Vliet, Rev. John Bouwers, Dr. Cornel Venema, Dr. Bob Godfrey.
From l to r:  Dr. Ted Van Raalte, Dr. Jason Van Vliet, Rev. John Bouwers, Dr. Cornel Venema, Dr. Bob Godfrey.
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CanRC-URCNA Covenant Colloquium

A couple of weeks ago, there was a synod of the United Reformed Churches in North America.  One of the […]

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18 June 2014

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Resource Added

I’ve just uploaded an important article written some years ago by Dr. N. H. Gootjes, “Christ’s Obedience and Covenant Obedience.” […]

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26 November 2013

Christ's Active Obedience N. H. Gootjes

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Walcheren Articles

Yesterday I posted something about this new book, Introduction to Reformed Scholasticism.  In the chapter on the period of high […]

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27 April 2011

Christ's Active Obedience Imputation Walcheren Articles

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John Calvin: Christ’s Active Obedience

“The second requirement of our reconciliation with God was this: that man, who by his disobedience had become lost, should […]

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28 January 2010

Christ's Active Obedience John Calvin

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Calvin and the Imputation of Christ’s Righteousness

The latest Mid-America Journal of Theology showed up yesterday, a commemorative issue dealing with John Calvin.  At first glance, there’s […]

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20 October 2009

Christ's Active Obedience John Calvin Journals

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Let’s Swap Bank Accounts

Want some encouragement from the gospel today?  Then read this excellent post by Martin Downes. We are rich in Christ!  […]

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11 September 2009

Christ's Active Obedience Gospel Imputation

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Rev. Wes Bredenhof (B.A., M.Div., Th.D.) is pastor of the Free Reformed Church in Launceston, Tasmania. Read More
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Aiming to Please

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