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The three “uses of the law”

The law should drive us to Jesus Christ as our only hope of salvation. “The law is a kind of mirror,” wrote John Calvin (Inst. 2.7.7). In the light of its perfection we see our sin and failure. The church father Augustine wrote: “If the Spirit of grace is absent, the law is present only … Continue reading The three “uses of the law” →

arjenvreugd Miscellaneous 6 Comments September 24, 2021 2 Minutes

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