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Moreover, one who does not believe the gospel can have no assurance whatsoever. And one who promotes a false gospel, as Leithart does, leads the people further from Christ, further from true assurance, and encourages them to trust in the baptism of water, to the damnation of their souls. One trustin
Protestant Reformed Theological Journal Vol. 50, No. 2 160 with Roman Catholic doctrine in its bloodstream. Similarly, the Leithartian church of the future will have a Roman Catholic theology of the sacraments. It will teach baptismal regeneration: “There are passages in the New Testament that sound
Review Article that a man is justified by faith with deeds-deeds performed by faith. Peter Leithart charges the Reformation with distorting the truth of justification: "The Reformation doctrine of justification has illegitimately narrowed and to some extent distorted the biblical doctrine" (p. 209)
Dewey Roberts provides an explanation for why the Presbyterian Church in America (PCA) has failed to discipline Peter Leithart. Roberts is convinced that the Federal Vision is a heretical movement. Peter Leithart, a pastor in the PCA, publicly identifies himself with the Federal Vision movement. The
To his bold demand that, if he indeed taught heresy, the wickedness that followed from it be shown to him, the prosecutor should have pointed out to Leithart that the wickedness is his doctrine itself. The wickedness of his doctrine is that it denies the one sacrifice of Christ and His perfect right
Leithart's covenant view comes out clearly and unmistakably for all to read in the entirety of the 722 pages of the record of the case.6 According to his own statements, his quotations of other authors for support, and the statements of the defense on his behalf, he teaches a covenant in which the
deeply considering su bjects allied to those on which he is to preach. This habit is greatly aided by judicious reading on theological topics. A man \vill be as his books. But of all means, none is so effectual as the perpetual study of the Scriptures. Let a man be in- terested in the
cially in a book that defends Reformation truth, that the au- thors would have had some of the ferocity of Luther when he told the promoters of on-going revelation by the Spirit: "I hit your Holy Spirit in the snout." The third part of the book comes to grips with a crucially important error in evan
Introduction In a previous article we gave attention to two current cases in the PCA in which two men are charged with confessing and teaching some of the errors of the movement known as the Federal Vision. There have been important developments in these cases that warrant an update on their status