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•  BELGIC CONFESSION CLASS
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  GOD & SCRIPTURE
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  (13 CLASSES)
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   Art. 1-7
• Why Study the Belgic Confession?
• I Tim. 3:14-4:6
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•  B. Conf.
• (1) There Is Only One God (I)
• Rom. 10:9-15
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•  Art. 1
• There Is Only One God (II)
• Deut. 6:1-9
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•  Art. 1
• (2) By What Means God Is Made Known Unto Us (I)
• Rom. 1:18-32
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•  Art. 2
• By What Means God Is Made Known Unto Us (II)
• Ps. 19
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•  Art. 2
• (3) The Written Word of God (I)
• John 21:20-25
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•  Art. 3
• The Written Word of God (II)
• II Pet. 1:15-21
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•  Art. 3
• (4) Canonical Books of the Holy Scripture
• II Tim. 3:10-4:5
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•  Art. 4
• (5) From Whence the Holy Scriptures Derive Their
  Dignity and Authority
• I John 2:18-29
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•  Art. 5
• (6) The Difference Between the Canonical and
  Apocryphal Books
• Luke 24:25-27,
  44-48
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•  Art. 6
• (7) The Sufficiency of the Holy Scriptures to Be
  the Only Rule of Faith (I)
• Rev. 22:10-21
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•  Art. 7
• The Sufficiency of the Holy Scriptures to Be
  the Only Rule of Faith (II)
• II Tim. 3:13-4:4
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•  Art. 7
• The Sufficiency of the Holy Scriptures to Be
  the Only Rule of Faith (III)
• Matt. 15:1-14
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•  Art. 7
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  THE HOLY TRINITY (I)
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  (8 CLASSES)
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• (8) God Is One in Essence, Yet Distinguished in
  Three Persons
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   Art. 8
• The Vital Importance of the Trinity
• Matt. 28:18-20
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•  Art. 8
• The Key Terminology of the Trinity
• Deut. 6:4-9
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•  Art. 8
• The Personal Distinctions in the Trinity
• John 1:1-18
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•  Art. 8
• The Trinity and Salvation
• John 17:1-6
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•  Art. 8
• The Trinity and Creation
• Eph. 1:3-14
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• The Trinity and Fellowship
• John 14:15-31
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•  Art. 8
• The Trinity and Communication
• John 1:1-14
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•  Art. 8
• The Trinity and Dwelling
• John 17:20-26
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•  Art. 8
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  THE HOLY TRINITY (II)
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  (10 CLASSES)
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   Art.9-11
• (9) The Proof of the Foregoing Article of the Trinity
  of Persons in One God
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• Knowing the Trinity From the Old Testament
• Gen. 1:1-8
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•  Art. 9
• Knowing the Trinity From the New Testament
• I John 5:1-13
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•  Art. 9
• Knowing the Trinity From Their Operations
• Eph. 1:1-14
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• Knowing the Trinity From Church Teaching
• I John 1:1-2:2
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•  Art. 9
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  (10) Jesus Christ Is True and Eternal God
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• The Only Begotten Son of God
• John 1:1-18
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•  Art. 10
• The Eternal Generation of the Son
• Heb. 1
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•  Art. 10
• The Son's Generation and Human Generation
• John 3:1-21
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•  Art. 10
• Eternal Sonship Versus Incarnational Sonship
• John 1:1-18
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•  Art. 10
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  (11) The Holy Ghost Is True and Eternal God
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• The Personality and Deity of the Holy Spirit
• John 14-16
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•  Art. 11
• The Procession of the Holy Spirit From the
  Father and the Son
• John 15:26-27; 16:7-16
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•  Art. 11
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  (12) The Creation
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• CREATION AND THE ANGELS
• (12 CLASSES)
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• Creation
• Ps. 104:1-24
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•  Art. 12
• Introduction to Angels
• Heb. 1:1-14
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•  Art. 12
• The Creation and Nature of Angels
• Heb. 2:1-18
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•  Art. 12
• The Number and Ranks of Angels
• Rev. 5
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•  Art. 12
• Cherubs and Seraphs
• Rev. 4
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•  Art. 12
• Archangels: Michael and Gabriel
• Dan. 10:10-21
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•  Art. 12
• The Election and Reprobation of Angels
• Col. 2:8-15
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•  Art. 12
• Angels as Ministers of God's Justice
• Rev. 16:1-7
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•  Art. 12
• Angels as God's Messengers
• Luke 1:26-38
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•  Art. 12
• Angels as Guardians of God's People
• Psalm 91
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•  Art. 12
• Angels as Worshippers of God
• Rev. 19:1-10
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•  Art. 12
• How Do Angels Benefit Us Today?
• Col. 2:18-23
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•  Art. 12
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  THE DEVIL AND THE DEMONS
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  (9 CLASSES)
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• The Fall of the Devil (1)
• Eze. 28:11-19
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•  Art. 12
• The Fall of the Devil (2)
• Isa. 14:12-19
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•  Art. 12
• The Fall of the Devil (3)
• John 8:36-59
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•  Art. 12
• The Fall of the Demons (1)
• Gen. 6:1-14
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•  Art. 12
• The Fall of the Demons (2)
• Jude 1-10
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•  Art. 12
• The Total Depravity of the Devil and His
  Influence Upon the World
• Eph. 2:1-10
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•  Art. 12
• The Devil's Attack Upon the Church
• I Tim. 3:6-4:6
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•  Art. 12
• The Devil's Attack Upon the Church and Christ
• Rev. 2:8-17
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• The Devil's Attack Upon the Believer
• Eph. 6:10-20
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•  Art. 12
• GOD'S PROVIDENCE AND MAN'S CREATION, FALL AND INABILITY TO DO GOOD
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  (10 CLASSES)  
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• (13) Divine Providence
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• The Meaning and Scope of Providence
• Ps. 104:10-35
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•  Art. 13
• God Is Not the Author of Sin
• Job 1:6-22
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• The Unspeakable Consolation of Providence
• Acts 17:22-34
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• (14) The Creation and Fall of Man, and His Incapacity to Perform What Is Truly Good
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• The Creation of Man and the Animals
• Gen. 1:20-2:3
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•  Art. 14
• Man, a Unified Being With Two Aspects
• Gen. 2:1-10
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• Man: Two or Three "Parts"? 
• Ecc. 12
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• The Image of God in Man
• II Cor. 3:17-4:11
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• Man's Fall and the Image of God 
• Gen. 1:26-31
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•  Art. 14
• The Fall of Man
• Rom. 3:9-20
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• Man's Inability to Do Good 
• John 6:63-71
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  ORIGINAL SIN AND DOUBLE PREDESTINATION
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  (11 CLASSES)
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• (15) Original Sin
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• Theological Terminology and Heretical Views 
• Job 14:1-10
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•  Art. 15
• "Birth Sin" and Adam's Headship 
• I Cor. 15:12-22
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•  Art. 15
• Original Sin in Its Theological Relationships 
• Rom. 5:12-21
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• (16) Eternal Election
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• Introducing Double Predestination
• Eph. 1:1-14
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•  Art. 16
• Defining and Proving Election
• Rom. 8:28-39
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•  Art. 16
• Eternal, Unchangeable, Unconditional Election
• II Tim. 1:1-11
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• Defining and Proving Reprobation
• Prov. 16
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•  Art. 16
• Reprobation, Hatred and Hardening
• Rom. 9:1-18
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• The Purposes of Election and Reprobation
• Rom. 9:6-23
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• The Righteousness of Election and Reprobation
• Ex. 9:13-28
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• Infralapsarianism and Supralapsarianism
• Col. 1:9-20
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• THE INCARNATION OF THE SON OF GOD
• (8 CLASSES)
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• (17) The Recovery of Fallen Man
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• The Recovery of Fallen Man
• Gen. 3
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•  Art. 17
• (18) The Incarnation of Jesus Christ
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• The Fulfilment of God's Covenant Promise
• Luke 1:67-79
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•  Art. 18
• Christ's Real and Complete Human Nature
• Heb. 2
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• Christ's Weakened Human Nature
• Isa. 53
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• Christ's Sinless Human Nature
• John 18:29-19:7
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• Christ's Temptations
• Matt. 4:1-11
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• Christ's Individual Human Nature
• Gal. 4:1-7
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• Christ's Virgin Birth
• Matt. 1:18-25
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•  Art. 18
• CHRIST'S PERSON AND NATURES
• (10 CLASSES)
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• (19) The Union and Distinction of the Two
  Natures in the Person of Christ
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• Christ's Person and Two Natures
• John 1:1-18
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•  Art. 19
• The Hypostatic Union
• I John 1
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•  Art. 19
• How Are Christ's Two Natures Joined?
• Acts 1:4-11
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•  Art. 19
• Kenoticism
• Phil. 2:1-11
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•  Art. 19
• The Gospels Against Kenoticism
• John 11:1-16
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• Four Kenotic-Sounding Texts
• Phil. 2:1-16
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•  Art. 19
• Christ's Revelation of His Deity
• John 12:23-43
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• Christ's Revelation of His Deity in His Exaltation
• Ps. 22
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•  Art. 19
• The Communication of Properties and Gifts
• John 5:17-30
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• The Communication of Works
• Deut. 18:15-22
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•  Art. 19
• CHRIST'S PRIESTLY OFFICE
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• (20) God Hath Manifested His Justice and
  Mercy in Christ
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• God Hath Manifested His Justice and Mercy in Christ
• I John 4
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•  Art. 20
• (21) The Satisfaction of Christ, Our Only
  High Priest, For Us
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• Christ's Threefold Office
• Heb. 5
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•  Art. 21
• Introducing Christ's Melchizedekian Priesthood
• Heb. 7
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•  Art. 21
• Christ's Melchizedekian Priesthood
• Heb. 7
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• Christ's Melchizedekian Priesthood and Time
• Heb. 7:11-28
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•  Art. 21
• Christ's Priesthood Outside Hebrews
• Isa. 52:13-53:12
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•  Art. 21
• CHRIST'S ATONEMENT
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• Four False Theories of the Atonement  NEW!
• I John 4
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•  Art. 21
• Three More False Theories of the Atonement  NEW!
• Rom. 3:19-31
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•  Art. 21
• Christ's Objective Atonement  NEW!
• Heb. 9:6-15
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•  Art. 21
• Christ's Substitutionary, Penal Atonement  NEW!
• II Cor. 5:14-21
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•  Art. 21
• The Time/Place of Christ's Atonement  NEW!
• Heb. 10:8-25
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•  Art. 21
• Christ's Lifelong Suffering  NEW!
• Matt. 27:19-51
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• Erroneous Views on the Extent of Christ's Atonement 
• Rom. 8:28-39
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•  Art. 21
• The Extent of Christ's Atonement (1)  NEW!
• Eph. 1:1-14
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•  Art. 21
• The Extent of Christ's Atonement (2) 
• Gal. 3:13-29
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•  Art. 21
• Christ's Atonement and Soteriology  NEW!
• Heb. 10:10-25
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• The Cosmic Significance of Christ's Atonement 
• Heb. 2:5-18
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•  Art. 21
• Objections to Christ's Atonement  NEW!
• I Pet. 2:20-25
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• (22) Faith in Jesus Christ
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• The Meaning and Activity of Faith   NEW!
• II Tim. 1:6-15
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•  Art. 22
• The Source of Faith   NEW!
• I Cor. 2
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•  Art. 22
• Faith Itself Does Not Justify   NEW!
• Rom. 4:1-17
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• (23) Justification
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• The Meaning of Justification: the New Perspective on Paul   NEW!
• Rom. 5:1-11
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•  Art. 23
• The Meaning of Justification: Roman Catholicism   NEW!
• Rom. 3:19-28
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•  Art. 23
• The Meaning of Justification: Scripture  NEW!
• Rom. 8:28-39
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•  Art. 23
• The Two Components of Justification   NEW!
• Rom. 4:1-8
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•  Art. 23
• The Theological Framework of Justification  NEW!
• Rom. 3:19-31
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•  Art. 23
• The Blessings of Justification (1)   NEW!
• Rom. 5:1-11
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