What Is the Third Useful Law?

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The danger is we'll turn any good thing into a rubric for self-salvation. I think of Paul's language in 2 Corinthians 9 when he's talking to the church in Corinth about their tithing and their giving basically. Who can give cheerfully? Someone who's received a lot, right? And in this way, reflect what my father has done.

Proponents of the law-gospel distinction have often emphasized the need for them to appear in the right order. But how important is that order? In this episode of White Horse Inn, hosts Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Bob Hiller, and Walter Strickland discuss what’s at stake if the law and gospel are out of order or confused.