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Aaron O'Kelley
Oct 21, 20202 min read
New City Catechism 21.2
The full deity of Christ is necessary for our salvaiton, but so is his fully humanity. Why is this the case?
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Aaron O'Kelley
Oct 16, 20202 min read
New City Catechism 20.3
What is the central meaning of the cross of Jesus Christ? How does his death have anything to do with us?
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Aaron O'Kelley
Oct 5, 20202 min read
New City Catechism 19.1
When we forgive others, we imitate God. But there is one sense in which our forgiveness of others can never be exactly like his toward us.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Sep 11, 20202 min read
New City Catechism 15.3
What role does the law of God have in the lives of believers? We are not under the law, but it must continue to teach us.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Sep 9, 20202 min read
New City Catechism 15.2
God demands perfect obedience, which only Christ has ever rendered. Our hope for righteousness is in him alone.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Aug 28, 20201 min read
New City Catechism 13.3
No mere human being since the fall can obey God's law perfectly. But Jesus Christ, while fully human, is not merely human.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Aug 26, 20202 min read
New City Catechism 13.2
Sin is not merely isolated acts of disobedience. It is a condition in which we exist and live our lives in this world.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Aug 24, 20202 min read
New City Catechism 13.1
The biblical (and Augustinian) teaching on sin must be contrasted with a false teaching known as "Pelagianism."
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Aaron O'Kelley
Aug 21, 20201 min read
New City Catechism 12.3
The law of God holds out a standard of righteousness that we cannot fulfill. It highlights our sin and points us to the gospel.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Jul 23, 20202 min read
Partakers of the Divine Nature
What does it mean to become "partakers of the divine nature"?
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Aaron O'Kelley
Jul 7, 20204 min read
The Pastoral Value of Definite Atonement
The doctrine of definite atonement enhances and enriches our grasp of the gospel. Here's how.
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Aaron O'Kelley
Jul 1, 20202 min read
New City Catechism 5.2
What does it mean that God created the world "very good"? What has gone wrong, and how is it made right?
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Aaron O'Kelley
Jun 23, 20207 min read
Critical Theory and 2 Peter 1:1
A passing comment Peter makes about his readers in 2 Peter 1:1 has major implications for current challenges, especially critical theory.
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