Each month, we will be highlighting a particular theological topic here at the BLB blog. This month, we are highlighting the topic of soteriology—the doctrine of salvation through Jesus Christ. The whole work of salvation for sinners is a uniquely Trinitarian work. Consider the following passages: The Father ordains the work of salvation Salvation […] 
Last week, we looked at what the Bible says about the doctrine of substitutionary atonement and how it compares against other atonement theories throughout church history. Today, we look further into the biblical support for substitutionary atonement. Several biblical terms express (but do not exhaust) the ministry of Jesus as Substitute—and the meaning […] 
The following has been adapted from the devotionals of F.E. Marsh, a new resource coming soon to the Blue Letter Bible!
Salvation has a three-fold nature in regards to its timing. It has a past, present, and future aspect to the believer in Christ. Past salvation. Those who are Christ’s are saved […] 
Each month, we will be highlighting a particular theological topic here at the BLB blog. This month, we are highlighting the topic of soteriology—the doctrine of salvation through Jesus Christ. “For our sake he made him to be sin who knew no sin, so that in him we might become the […] 
Each month, we will be highlighting a particular theological topic here at the BLB blog. This month, we are highlighting the topic of soteriology—the doctrine of salvation through Jesus Christ. The Bible says a person becomes a Christian when he places his faith in Jesus Christ. This is known as being saved or born […] |