I’m looking forward to reading Mike’s new series….I do like the rewording of subject. As Inability, but there is some justification of the original phrasing using the word Depravity. I’m using my AI tool to help summarize many references..hopefully this is accurate. The preference for the term "total depravity" over "total inability" among early Reformers comes down to a… Continue reading Total Depravity/Inability
More about Grace….
I would recommend the book Pastor Ganger is having our Zoom Bible Study read through. It goes deeply into Grace..adding to the list of resources Elizabeth posted. Here is one of the free PDF versions or you can find it on Amazon. The Grace of Christ (subtitled Sinners Saved by Unmerited Kindness) by William S. Plumer in… Continue reading More about Grace….
Atonement….
We were reading Plumer’s Chapter earlier this week. It was saying much the same thing about the required sacrifice. “Even the most tender and enlightened conscience of the most guilty man says of Christ's satisfaction, whenever it is divinely revealed, "This is enough—I ask no more—I end my quest of atonement here." Mike’s opening quote… Continue reading Atonement….
Odds and Ends
These will be controversial, so I hesitate to pass them on. But you don’t have to agree, just be open to this perspective. I did look at several of Glenn’s links and hopefully, they provide for some useful discussion at minimum. Odds and Ends Btw. I follow Glenn Chatfield. If you examine a few of… Continue reading Odds and Ends