Progressive sanctification
173Retrospective
21 Aug 2023
30:36¶ 102
“So Halting Toward Zion – we still limp. Jesus has come and he’s not limping anymore, but he works through us and we limp…”
82Little By Little
6 Sep 2021
41:19¶ 151
“No, it’s more than just possible. It’s kind of what sanctification demands – progressive sanctification.”
38:37¶ 139
“My own tiny little denomination has struggled with this particular heresy. I’m hoping you two have never even heard of it, but it’s basically…”
41:36¶ 153
“Yeah. It’s not that we’re claiming entire sanctification. “After 50 years I’m free from sin.” It’s, “After 50 years I know my sins…” –…”
36Polytheism and Pluralism (part 2)
6 Sep 2020
28:31¶ 93
“If I look over at my friend Bob or Ned or Ted or Ed and say, “Hey, these guys are Christians,” I don’t think…”
29:15¶ 95
“We’re talking about influences and commitment in the general direction, with the full recognition that tomorrow’s Christian culture should, at least could, be better…”
29:34¶ 96
“We draw on what our fathers have done, and we learn and internalize it and we do better, or at least teach our kids…”
3Chaos, Order, and Origins
19 Jan 2020
44:20¶ 117
“Is there some major doctrine of the Christian life missing here? How about progressive sanctification? There is an already and there is an ongoing-ness…”
44:54¶ 118
“It’s the in-between of growth in the face of suffering, growth in the face of trial and sometimes, when God feels like it, growth…”
45:21¶ 119
“It’s a mistake to think that God is going to rescue our grits every time. He generally doesn’t. Most of covenant life is pretty…”