The Ordo Salutis (7B) Sanctification: Changed from Glory to Glory (2)
Martyn McGeown examines sanctification as the sixth step in the ordo salutis, emphasizing that it is entirely God's work rather than a cooperative effort between God and man. The article clarifies that while believers become active in their sanctification, this activity flows from God's prior gracious work in them, illustrated through Paul's declaration in 2 Corinthians 3:18 about being transformed from glory to glory by the Spirit.
Previous article in this series: September 15, 2024, p 517. But we all, with open face beholding as in a glass the glory of the Lord, are changed into the same image from glory to glory, even as by the Spirit of the Lord -- 2 Corinthians 3:18 SANCTIFICATION: GOD'S WORK In this article we continue our explanation of sanctification, the sixth step in the ordo salutis: regeneration, calling, conversion, saving faith, justification, sanctification, preservation, and glorification. Our...
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