Doctrine: God's law proves you could never be good enough in yourself to deserve heaven.
THE QUEST FOR SELF-JUSTIFICATION (10.25a). Lawyer identified, motives exposed. Grace/works mutually exclusive.
THE QUESTION FOR SELF-JUSTIFICATION (10.25b). "What shall I do to inherit eternal life?" Lawyer's terrible presupposition.
THE STANDARD FOR SELF-JUSTIFICATION (10.26-28) 1. Its Place (10.26). The Scriptures. 2. Its Perfection (10.27). Love God Always with 100% of your being. Love your neighbor always 100% as much and as well as you love yourself. 3. Its Promise (10.28). Eternal life. True but wholly theoretical for sinners. We can only be saved by believing in Christ.
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Pastor D. Scott Meadows has been an elder at the Calvary Baptist Church (Reformed) of Exeter, New Hampshire, since 1991. Pastor Meadows holds a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering and a master's degree in Christian theology. He left his engineering career for pastoral...