Category Archives: Soteriology

Bunyan The Barren Fig Tree

Bunyan The Barren Fig Tree is a single chapter sermon by Bunyan (Anglican). The matter of his sermon is the divine condemn on professors of the faith that have no fruit. He uses Christ’s parable of cursing the fig tree, and concludes that such professors without fruit in their life are under God’s condemnation. Continue reading

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Lang Atoning Blood – What it does, and What it does not Do

In Lang Atoning Blood – What it does, and What it does not Do by Lang (Brethren), he does an excellent study of the biblical concept of the atoning blood. He examines what the blood does, and what it doesn’t do, Continue reading

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Morton – More than Forgiven

More than Forgiven is a set of eight outlines intended to help a born again Christian better understand his salvation. Continue reading

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Boettner Perseverance of the Saints

Boettner Perseverance of the Saints first states the doctrine, the shows us why it doesn’t depend on good works but God’s grace, he examines the Christian’s temporary slide back into sin, how an outward profession of righteousness is no guarantee of salvation, the arminian sense of insecurity, and warnings against apostasy. Continue reading

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Boettner, L. – Limited Atonement

In this 9 chapter work, Boettner (Reformed, Presbyterian) presents us with the doctrine of the limited atonement, i.e. Christ only died for the elect. He first states the doctrine, the examines the infinite value of Christ’s atonement, the limited purpose and application of the atonement, Christ’s work as a perfect fulfillment of the law, a ransom, the divine purpose, and the exclusion of the non-elect. Continue reading

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