On the Journey A Damning System of Works Righteousness, Part VI – On the Journey, Ep. 22
Sep 23, 2020
Join a lighthearted discussion that humorously adapts a biblical story into a film scenario. Delve into the significance of Sola Fide and the relationship between faith, obedience, and grace in salvation. Discover the perils of relying on empty rituals over genuine faith. Explore the historical context of justification and its importance in the Reformation. The episode critiques traditional interpretations of faith versus ritual, emphasizing that true belief is rooted in love and inner transformation.
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Reformed Justification
- Justification by faith alone means all sins are forgiven when one accepts Christ.
- Obedience and good works follow true faith but don't justify us.
Old Testament Obedience
- In the Old Testament, obedience is a condition for God's blessing.
- This pattern is seen with Noah, Abraham, Moses, and others.
New Testament Continuity
- The pattern of faith and obedience continues into the New Testament.
- Jesus and Paul both emphasize the importance of both faith and good works.