The Work of Law and Gospel (4231)
In this video, Dr. Biermann discusses the functions of law and gospel.
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Grace (4172)
In this video, Dr. Biermann defines the term grace and discusses its two components: God’s choice alone, apart from the human being; and a gift which empowers the Christian life. Biermann contrasts this second component with the Roman Catholic view of grace.
Good Works (4169)
In this video, Dr. Biermann explains the point of good works and who they are intended to benefit.
Sanctification in Our Lives (4168)
In this video, Dr. Biermann explains sanctification as learning to bend our life into God’s reality, to fit our story into God’s story.
Sanctification (4167)
In this video, Dr. Biermann discusses sanctification, contrasting it with justification.
Justification (6205)
In this video, Dr. Rast contrasts the Lutheran view of forensic justification outlined in the Augsburg Confession with the Roman Catholic view outlined at the Council of Trent and the Eastern Orthodox concept of theosis.
Augustine’s Influence Among Arminians (6054)
In this video, Dr. Rast explores the influence of Augustine and Cassian on Arminian doctrine and teaching.
Sanctification as Response (6016)
In this video, Dr. Rast discusses the life of faith that inevitably follows God’s justifying work.
Justification (6015)
In this video, Dr. Rast discusses justification, the central message of Scripture, and the sanctified life that follows.
Traffic Signals in Scripture (2070)
What does the Bible mean when it says that “everything is permissible, but not all is beneficial”? In this video, Rev. Dr. Michael Middendorf examines the question.