Exploring Righteousness and Salvation through Faith and Works

The chapter delves into the concept of righteousness, discussing its connection to living justly and being properly ordered in relationships with God and others. It explores the historical context of different Christian denominations' views on salvation through faith and works, focusing on the Reformers' reaction against Roman Catholicism's belief in meritorious works. The discussion highlights the importance of living out one's beliefs and participating in the works of God to truly internalize theological concepts.