Michael Horton
Quotes From
Introducing Covenant Theology (2006)
- God is transcendent. Therefore, any relationship that one might have with this God would have to be something other than a natural relationship.#
- God’s predestination is hidden to us, but Christ is not.#
- Wherever there is a discussion of unity in the New Testament, the sacraments are close at hand.#
- Jesus did not make the law easier, but more difficult. When Jesus gave his Sermon on the Mount, corresponding to Moses’ giving of the law at Sinai, all notions of a “kinder, gentler” Moses in the person of Jesus are put to flight.#
- We cannot say that the new covenant replaces obligations of law with those of love, since the law had always been regarded as the specification of love’s duties.#
Posts About
Supralapsarianism is the Only Plausible Theism
It is apparent that there is a principle by which the universe was created and is ordered. This is a point on which little substantial disagreement is possible; one hardly deniable by even the staunchest atheist, whether or not he calls it God. But this is so because the claim . . .