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Salvation by Allegiance Alone: Rethinking Faith, Works, and the Gospel of Jesus the King is unavailable, but you can change that!

We are saved by faith when we trust that Jesus died for our sins. This is the gospel, or so we are taught. But what is faith? And does this accurately summarize the gospel? Because faith is frequently misunderstood and the climax of the gospel misidentified, the gospel’s full power remains untapped. While offering a fresh proposal for what faith means within a biblical theology of salvation,...

into the royal court: “Good news! Good news! We have triumphed, and the army is marching back with the enemies as captives!” Or, closer to the point for our purposes, imagine another ancient scene: everyone in the surrounding regions knows that because of political turmoil the royal throne has been temporarily vacant—but then a herald passes through the town crying out, “Good news! Prince Theodorus has now become king!” Something similar is intended by euangelion when used in the New Testament with
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