tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post3555977101959261115..comments2024-03-27T17:15:37.606-04:00Comments on Triablogue: Why Kimel is not the guide to HimmelRyanhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/17809283662428917799noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-2201675026806980402010-01-01T21:26:00.678-05:002010-01-01T21:26:00.678-05:00Luther also said:
"Sacraments have attached ...Luther also said:<br /><br />"Sacraments have attached to them a word of promise which requires faith... Their whole efficacy, therefore, consists in faith itself, not in the doing of a work.... Not the sacrament, but the faith of the sacrament justifies.... Thus it is not baptism that justifies or benefits anyone, but it is faith in that word of promise to which baptism is added.... It cannot be true, therefore, that there is contained in the sacraments a power efficacious for justification...."louishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/05447894010657835114noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6789188.post-76517960289379806422010-01-01T19:55:05.008-05:002010-01-01T19:55:05.008-05:00Any Judaizer could have easily said "well, ci...Any Judaizer could have easily said "well, circumcision is God's work" in response to Paul's charges. Likewise, sacramentalists today think that this sort of line can shield them from the charge of legalism in regard to baptism.David Gadboishttps://www.blogger.com/profile/18375984671877016361noreply@blogger.com