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In Justification: What’s at Stake in the Current Debates Mark Husbands and Daniel J. Treier bring together notable evangelical scholars and teachers to address from biblical, historical, theological and ecumenical perspectives key questions that prevent complete unity between Roman Catholic and Protestant branches of the church and raise tensions even among Protestant denominations. Witnessing to...

on a synergistic rather than solely gracious basis.11 But insofar as Reformed soteriology takes faith to be a gift of God, the objection sounds hollow.12 And this view of faith as a gift has Pauline support: “for Christ’s sake it was graciously given you … to believe in him” (Phil 1:29); “faith [comes] from hearing [or ‘what is heard’] and hearing [or ‘what is heard’] through the word of Christ” (Rom 10:17); “God has allotted to each [of you] an allotment of faith” (Rom 12:3).13 If we were to assign
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