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Your Holy Deeds Are Not Filthy Rags

By Filings on Tue, 08/20/24
Bible, Theology & Philosophy
Sanctification
Christian Living
Isaiah 64:6
Hamartiology

“That misunderstanding of Isaiah 64:6 has caused many Christians to believe that it is impossible for a Christian to please God. If their best works are filthy rags, there’s nothing they can do to please him. This is a profoundly unbiblical notion through and through.” - John Piper

Related . . .

Topics: Series - Two Natures, Sanctification, Anthropology
  • Does the Believer Have One Nature or Two? (Part 2)
  • Keswick sanctification theology profoundly influenced early fundamentalism and has continued to impact the movement up to the present time.
  • Biblical Motivations for Pursuing Holiness
  • John Newton on the ABC’s of Progressive Sanctification
  • Sanctification: A Process or an Experience? Part 1

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