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Chafer Theological Seminary Journal, Volume 5.

‘faith’ they are relying on is only intellectual acquiescence to a set of facts. It will not save.”3 J. I. Packer claims, “Simple assent to the gospel, divorced from a transforming commitment to the living Christ, is by biblical standards less than faith, and less than saving, and to elicit only assent of this kind would be to secure only false conversions.”4 And, according to James Montgomery Boice, this approach to faith “reduces the gospel to the mere fact of Christ’s having died for sinners,
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