Two Justifications: Why the Gospel is Good News Even for Our Works

BET Archive | Volume 8 - Essays on Forgiveness

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Two Justifications: Why the Gospel Is Good News Even for Our Works

Chris Castaldo


Abstract (from the Editorial of BET vol. 8.1)

Chris Castaldo starts us off with a historical treatment of the doctrine of justification in Peter Martyr Vermigli’s theology. In dialogue with Calvin’s vision of the duplex gratia, Castaldo shows how Vermigli offers insight into the nature of human need and Divine forgiveness through the doctrine of double justification.


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Chris Castaldo is Lead Pastor of New Covenant Church, Naperville, Illinois, and has authored The Unfinished Reformation: What Unites and Divides Catholics and Protestants after 500 Years (co-written with Gregg Allison), Talking with Catholics about the Gospel: A Guide for Evangelicals, and Holy Ground: Walking with Jesus as a Former Catholic.