Language and Salvation

Having considered the effect of the fall on language, we must now examine the relationship between language and salvation. Two distinct aspects of this relationship must be noted: first, God uses language to save us, and second, we must use language to show Him our gratitude for that salvation. That God uses language has been demonstrated in an earlier article (Standard Bearer, August 1997). How does He use language for our salvation? He did so, first, in sending Christ, the Word of God (John...