Antinomians? Without a doubt (2)
Prof. Ronald Cammenga of the Protestant Reformed Theological Seminary refutes the antinomian error promoted by the Reformed Protestant Churches, specifically their teaching that God forgives sin prior to and apart from repentance. Drawing on biblical exegesis (particularly Psalm 32) and historical precedent from the seventeenth-century antinomian controversy, Cammenga demonstrates that this doctrine contradicts Reformed theology and the consistent witness of Scripture regarding the necessity of repentance in the ordo salutis.
Previous article in this series: July 2022, p. 418. Let your speech be alway with grace, seasoned with salt, that ye may know how ye ought to answer every man. Colossians 4:6 Introduction In the previous article in this series, readers were introduced to the first error that is being promoted by the Reformed Protestant Churches (RPC), on account of which they are justly accused of being antinomians. That error is the teaching that forgiveness precedes repentance. This is "God-first...
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