The Inexhaustible Fountain of All Goodness: Union with Christ in Calvin on Ephesians
Union with Christ is the defining theme of John Calvin's teaching on the way we receive the grace of Christ in salvation, to which he attached "the highest degree of importance." This article looks at how this doctrine is taught in Calvin's commentary and sermons on the book of Ephesians, in which being united to Christ is a unifying principle, and how it serves to highlight many of Calvin's doctrinal and pastoral concerns. This article appeared in the July 2009 edition of Themelios (34.2).

 

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