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Theoretical-Practical Theology, Volume 2: Faith in the Triune God is unavailable, but you can change that!

Petrus van Mastricht’s Theoretical-Practical Theology presents one of the most comprehensive methods of treating Christian doctrine. In it, Mastricht treats every theological topic according to a four-part approach: exegetical, dogmatic, elenctic, and practical. As a body of divinity, it combines a rigorous, scholastic treatment of doctrine with the pastoral aim of preparing people to live for...

stirs up motions in the will that are in some way good, but transient (Matt. 13:21; Heb. 6:4–6), which is called temporary faith;3 or (4) assent that also stirs up such motions in the will by which we take hold of God as our highest end and Christ as our one and only Mediator, which is called saving faith (on which see John 1:12; 3:16; Rom. 10:10). It has been called saving faith not because it effects salvation or merits it, but because it is the condition, according to the pure good pleasure of
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