Covenant Reformed News – August 2019 • Volume XVII, Issue 16
This article from Covenant Reformed News expounds on Jeremiah 23:5-6 to confess Christ as "The Lord Our Righteousness," emphasizing the imputed righteousness of justification. The author refutes various false doctrines—including Roman Catholicism, Arminianism, Amyraldianism, and the Federal Vision—that deny Christ's sole sufficiency for justifying righteousness and instead place trust in human works and merit.
Confessing Christ as “The Lord Our Righteousness” This is our third and final instalment on Jeremiah 23:5-6: “Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will raise unto David a righteous Branch, and a King shall reign and prosper, and shall execute judgment and justice in the earth. In his days Judah shall be saved, and Israel shall dwell safely: and this is his name whereby he shall be called, The Lord Our Righteousness.” In the last two issues of the News, we have seen that Jeremiah’s...