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December 20, 2007

The Future of Justification Series

Filed under: Future of Justification — trevinwax @ 3:04 am

For ease in sifting through my lengthy commentary on John Piper’s book The Future of Justification, I am providing links to all 18 parts here in one post:

1. Some Preliminary Thoughts
2. Piper’s Introduction
3. On Controversy
4. Historical Research
5. Covenant and Law-court
6. Penal Substitution
7. Defining “Righteousness”
8. Imputation
9. What is “The Gospel” Anyway?
10. The Gospel is “Jesus is Lord”
11. Our Standing Before God
12. Justification and “The Gospel”
13. Justification By Works
14. Common Ground?
15. Judaism in the First Century
16. Self-Righteousness
17. The Righteousness of Christ
18. Piper’s Conclusion

written by Trevin Wax  © 2007 Kingdom People blog

7 Comments »

  1. [...] book, The Future of Justification: A Response to N.T. Wright. You can go and see both Wax’s 18 part discussion on Piper’s book and his excellent interview with N.T. Wright. The techno-savy can retrieve it [...]

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  2. Thanks a bunch for such a thorough commentary and an irenic spirit.

    Comment by dougfloyd — December 20, 2007 @ 10:00 pm

  3. [...] was happy to discover an irenic approach to the questions raised by NT Wright.  Trevin Wax provided a chapter by chapter commentary on John Piper’s recent work, The Future of [...]

    Pingback by Who’s Afraid of NT Wright? « Doug Watching — December 20, 2007 @ 10:23 pm

  4. [...] Wax posted a summary page for all 18 parts of his commentary on John Piper’s The Future of Justification. Posted by: Jason Blair @ [...]

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  5. Trevin, not sure what you and your readers thought about the book Blue Like Jazz, but i think you and your readers would really enjoy reading the new book: Brown Like Coffee. I found it at brownlikecoffee.com
    I loved it.

    Comment by ron — December 22, 2007 @ 10:23 pm

  6. [...] posts (14 in total) were very good though definitely in favor of Piper’s viewpoint, Trevin Wax (18 posts that are very balanced), Scott McNight (5 posts that were very fair), and Mark Roberts [...]

    Pingback by Book Review: The Future of Justification - A Response to N. T. Wright (Part 1) « A Mind Awake — December 31, 2007 @ 1:36 pm

  7. [...] Wax provides a commentary of John Piper’s ‘The Future of Justification’ HERE.  Doug Wilson has also been reviewing this book, and his posts can be found [...]

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