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Therefore, the hope of justification must not be placed in them, but in faith alone: we account a man to be justified by faith, without the works of the law (Rom 3:28).Commentary on 1 Timothy
Commentary on 1 TimothyJustification0We must therefore distinguish three kinds of precept in the Old Law; viz. 'moral' precepts, which are dictated by the natural law; 'ceremonial' precepts, which are determinations of the Divine worship; and 'judicial' precepts, which are determinations of the justice to be maintained among men.
Threefold Division, The Law0While injustice is the worst of sins, despair is the most dangerous; because when you are in despair you care neither about yourself nor about others.
Injustice, Despair0The things that we love tell us what we are.
Truth, Love0We must love them both, those whose opinions we share and those whose opinions we reject, for both have labored in the search for truth, and both have helped us in finding it.
Truth, Love0Beware the man of a single book.
Truth, Learning0To one who has faith, no explanation is necessary. To one without faith, no explanation is possible.
Faith0Theology is taught by God, teaches of God, and leads to GodUnknown
UnknownTheology, Theological Method0