Reformed Ethics, Volume One: Created, Fallen, and Converted Humanity (Biblia.com)

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Herman Bavinck’s four-volume Reformed Dogmatics is one of the most important theological works of the twentieth century. Leading Bavinck expert John Bolt edited that work, which has received wide acclaim. Now Bolt has edited a recently discovered manuscript from Bavinck, in print for the first time, which serves as a companion to Reformed Dogmatics. Reformed Ethics follows the same method and...

cannot know proper dominion over nature apart from God and his revelation. In an etymological sense, ethics has its roots in religion. The notion of ethics therefore cannot fully satisfy us; it is too narrow. Etymologically, the word points to humanity as the standard, but our standard is humanity as God’s image and thus, in the final analysis, God himself. Third, the notion of humanity as God’s image entails the essence of human beings having been corrupted through sin. After all, the image of God

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