On the Law and the Gospel
Saturday, March 20th, 2010
Liberal theologians sometimes talk about “first” and “second order” doctrines. This distinction is an effort to create space between the explicit teaching of Scripture and the theological formulations that arise from our reflection upon Scripture. So for example, “Jesus is Lord” is a first order doctrine, while the doctrine of the Trinity as it finds [...]
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Liberal theologians sometimes talk about “first” and “second order” doctrines. This distinction is an effort to create space between the explicit teaching of Scripture and the theological formulations that arise from our reflection upon Scripture. So for example, “Jesus is Lord” is a first order doctrine, while the doctrine of the Trinity as it finds [...]
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