Romans 8.29–30 and the Question of the Ordo Salutis

‭This essay addresses recent criticisms of the doctrine of the ordo salutis (order of salvation) in early modern Reformed theology by (1) surveying recent criticisms, (2) explaining early modern Reformed expressions of the ordo salutis, particularly as they employ the concept of the sorites, a Greco...

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Main Author: Fesko, J.V. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: 2014
In: Journal of reformed theology
Year: 2014, Volume: 8, Issue: 1, Pages: 35-60
IxTheo Classification:HC New Testament
KAG Church history 1500-1648; Reformation; humanism; Renaissance
KDD Protestant Church
NBK Soteriology
Further subjects:B Bible. Römerbrief 8,29-30
B Ordo Salutis soteriology early modern reformed theology systematic theology Sorites
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Summary:‭This essay addresses recent criticisms of the doctrine of the ordo salutis (order of salvation) in early modern Reformed theology by (1) surveying recent criticisms, (2) explaining early modern Reformed expressions of the ordo salutis, particularly as they employ the concept of the sorites, a Greco-Roman form of rhetorical argument found in the apostle Paul’s letters, but especially Rom 8.29–30, (3) arguing for the validity and correctness of the early modern exegesis and exposition of Rom 8.29–30, (4) exploring the systematic-theological implications of Paul’s use of a sorites in Rom 8.29–30.‬
Physical Description:Online-Ressource
ISSN:1569-7312
Contains:In: Journal of reformed theology
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1163/15697312-00801002