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About the Guest(s): Dr. J.V. Fesko is a minister in the Orthodox Presbyterian Church, with his ordination dating back to the winter of 1998. Spanning over two decades of ministry,...
show more- The Covenant of Works covers the biblical narrative from Genesis 1-3 and emphasizes human obedience in God's creation plan.
- Understanding the Covenant of Works is crucial to avoid misinterpreting the doctrine of imputed righteousness and the nature of justification.
- Scripture supports the concept of the Covenant of Works through various passages that reveal covenantal language and themes.
- Noteworthy theologians such as Karl Barth, John Murray, and Herman Hoeksema have critiqued or redefined the Covenant of Works, influencing contemporary theological thought.
- The future publication, "Jesus and the Covenant of Grace," is anticipated as a continuation of Dr. Fesko's exploration into covenant theology.
- "He who does not understand the covenant of works will likely make errors in the covenant of grace." - J.V. Fesko
- "You can't throw a rock in the Bible without hitting a covenant." - J.V. Fesko
- "If we don't distinguish rightly between the covenant of works and covenant of grace or law and gospel, we will mistakenly try to lay hold of our salvation by our obedience rather than by Christ's obedience." - J.V. Fesko
- "Because they get into the original languages and they see all of this covenantal terminology…they begin integrating the category of covenant and combining it with the categories of law and gospel." - J.V. Fesko
- "Adam's perfect lawkeeping and suffering is accredited to those who are in him, to those who are united to him who have believed in him, who have been chosen by God to be united to the Son." - J.V. Fesko
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