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THREAD: We talk a lot about the #Trinity in the #Complementarian debate in terms of #ESS. But not only do the "Reformed" Baptists in this debate have theological grounds for their stance, they may have soteriological grounds. (1/5)
@SBTS professor and dear friend of @JohnPiper, Thomas Schreiner, who wrote the "Faith Alone" entry in @MattMBarrett's Five Solas series, seems to believe in final salvation by works. This makes sense considering his association with Piper. (2/5)
Schreiner writes on 244-245 in his Pauline theology, "Once we grasp that salvation is not attained apart from human behavior, though it is not grounded on such behavior, we are not surprised to read that Paul views his ministry as the means by which the elect are saved... (3/5)
🧵 Summary of the transparency issue that is affecting women in the @churchofengland:
1 In the 8 years since women were finally ‘allowed’ to be bishops, a problem has developed in the church.
1 In the 8 years since women were finally ‘allowed’ to be bishops, a problem has developed in the church.
2 When the legislation was passed in 2014, an exemption was agreed by Parliament, allowing those clergy/churches who don’t believe women should have equality with men in church ministry to carry on excluding women from being priests/vicars & bishops, etc.
3 Numbers aren’t made readily accessible, but it seems there’re 100s of these churches/clergy - perhaps 5% of the @churchofengland - in these 2 groups:
A #MaleHeadship #Complementarian #ConservativeEvangelical
B #MaleOnlyPriesthood #TraditionalAngloCatholic #ForwardinFaith
A #MaleHeadship #Complementarian #ConservativeEvangelical
B #MaleOnlyPriesthood #TraditionalAngloCatholic #ForwardinFaith
