The idea of beholdy is I'm holy. That was a crushing verdict I felt read over me. And so if we don't have a healthy law gospel distinction, we will always take that weight and say, well, by the power of the Holy Spirit in me. "I turn the gospel into law every time if I can," he says.
Is the gospel something that we do? Is it something—like a law—that we can execute or abide by? In this episode of White Horse Inn, hosts Michael Horton, Justin Holcomb, Bob Hiller, and Walter Strickland unpack the covenant of grace throughout Scripture, considering the counterintuitive nature of God’s unilateral kindness to us in the gospel.