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> [“We have seen that the early church fathers didn’t have clarity on justification by faith alone. At the same time, they didn’t blatantly deny the truth as Trent did. It is one thing to be fuzzy or inconsistent regarding a…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-r-schreiner/we-have-seen-that-the-early-church-fathers-didn-t-have-clarity-on/)

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## More by Thomas R. Schreiner

> [“How do we correlate what Paul and James teach about justification? To begin, it should be recognized that they are addressing different circumstances and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-r-schreiner/how-do-we-correlate-what-paul-and-james-teach-about-justification-to/)

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> [“Adam had unleashed a monster into the world.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-r-schreiner/adam-had-unleashed-a-monster-into-the-world/)

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> [ “To believe the doctrine of it \[imputation\], or not to believe it, as thus or thus explained, is one thing; and to enjoy the… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-r-schreiner/to-believe-the-doctrine-of-it-imputation-or-not-to-believe-it-as-thus/)

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> [“Just as the sin of Adam was imputed to all people, so also the obedience of Christ has been imputed to believers. Adam”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-r-schreiner/just-as-the-sin-of-adam-was-imputed-to-all-people-so-also-the/)

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> [“New perspectivists (who aren’t all the same, of course) often comment on how Philippians 3 fits with their paradigm. And they are certainly right,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-r-schreiner/new-perspectivists-who-aren-t-all-the-same-of-course-often-comment-on/)

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> [“The Lord’s sovereignty over Israel is not an abstract concept. He speaks to the will of Israel, summoning its people to follow him.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-r-schreiner/the-lord-s-sovereignty-over-israel-is-not-an-abstract-concept-he/)

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> [“We have seen that the early church fathers didn’t have clarity on justification by faith alone. At the same time, they didn’t blatantly deny…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-r-schreiner/we-have-seen-that-the-early-church-fathers-didn-t-have-clarity-on/)

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> [“They were to be priest-kings in God’s creation as sons of God.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-r-schreiner/they-were-to-be-priest-kings-in-god-s-creation-as-sons-of-god/)

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> [“The biblical writers do not finally and fully resolve the tension between divine sovereignty and human freedom. They affirm the authenticity of human decisions,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thomas-r-schreiner/the-biblical-writers-do-not-finally-and-fully-resolve-the-tension/)

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