{"id":263,"date":"2010-04-17T17:22:57","date_gmt":"2010-04-17T22:22:57","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.practicalgrace.org\/daily\/?p=263"},"modified":"2010-04-17T17:22:57","modified_gmt":"2010-04-17T22:22:57","slug":"grace-and-justification","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.practicalgrace.org\/?p=263","title":{"rendered":"Grace and justification"},"content":{"rendered":"

If you have time,\u00a0consider watching\u00a0John Piper’s recent address at Together for the Gospel.<\/em> The conference was on the “unadulterated Gospel,” and Piper particularly looked at imputed righteousness — is it what Jesus taught, or only Paul?<\/p>\n

That might sound heady… but I appreciate how it is so impacting to practical living, to get the foundations of faith right.<\/p>\n

I particularly was impacted by how Jesus does not justify the one who is thanking God for righteousness based in himself. <\/em>This is not legalism, but a trust in your own righteousness, even righteousness that you trust God has given you. Wow. Piper does a wonderful job exposing Christ’s view of salvation and the proper view of our works.<\/p>\n

It appears they are ok with embedding it, so it’s below… if I find out otherwise,\u00a0I’ll replace it with a link… Be sure to persevere, as the first 10 minutes are pretty heady… but it is really worth listening to the whole thing (and it gets easier!).<\/p>\n

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T4G 2010 — Session 6 — John Piper<\/a> from Together for the Gospel (T4G)<\/a> on Vimeo<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

If you have time,\u00a0consider watching\u00a0John Piper’s recent address at Together for the Gospel. The conference was on the “unadulterated Gospel,” and Piper particularly looked at imputed righteousness — is it what Jesus taught, or only Paul? That might sound heady… but I appreciate how it is so impacting to practical living, to get the foundations … Continue reading Grace and justification<\/span> →<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[74,75],"class_list":["post-263","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-righteousness","tag-piper","tag-t4g"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.practicalgrace.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.practicalgrace.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.practicalgrace.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.practicalgrace.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.practicalgrace.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=263"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.practicalgrace.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/263\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.practicalgrace.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=263"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.practicalgrace.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=263"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.practicalgrace.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=263"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}