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Reformed Dogmatics, Volume 4: Holy Spirit, Church, and New Creation is unavailable, but you can change that!

In this, the final volume in the landmark Reformed Dogmatics series, Bavinck examines the role of Christ in a believer’s life. In Part I he develops the Reformed views of Calling, Regeneration, Faith, Conversion, Justification, Sanctification and Perseverance. The doctrine of the Church becomes the discussion in Part II as Bavinck looks at the Church’s Spiritual Essence, The Church’s Spiritual...

the offices and sacraments. The fruits of the Spirit are frequently found in abstention from the use of tobacco, wine, beer—not to mention strong liquors—in the avoidance of all adornment and luxury and in wearing a simple, uniform dress. That same faith, however, also frequently enables people to do great works. All active Christianity, as it manifests itself today in the church and in society, in philanthropy and missions, is directly or indirectly due to Methodism.43 SANCTIFICATION IS ALSO IN
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