The antithesis: Our calling
What is the calling of the Christian to live an antithetical life? While the antithesis is not mentioned by name in the Reformed confessions, it remains an important truth in the life of a Christian. In the beginning, God set the truth of the antithesis forth in the garden of Eden for Adam and Eve. In his sovereign good will, God revealed himself to Adam. As part of this revelation, God created the antithesis so that Adam could see God’s glory. This glory can be seen in all its brilliance when...