Christianity Quote by Richard B. Jr. Gaffin

“The Law terrorizes the conscience. The Law reveals the wrath and judgment of God. The Gospel does not threaten. The Gospel announces that Christ…

— Martin Luther

“We usually think of law leading us to gospel. And this is true- we see God's standards, see our sin, and then see our…

— Kevin DeYoung

The law is God's first word; the gospel is God's final word.

— Tullian Tchividjian

“To mix Law and Gospel not only clouds the knowledge of grace, it cuts out Christ altogether.”

— Martin Luther

“We are not called to live the gospel but to believe the gospel and to follow the law in view of God’s mercies.”

— Michael S. Horton

“The gospel sweetens the law.”

— Thomas Watson

“Virtually the whole of the scriptures and the understanding of the whole of theology—the entire Christian life, even—depends upon the true understanding of the…

— Martin Luther

The Law and the Gospel are two keys. The Law is the key that shutteth up all men under condemnation, and the Gospel is…

— William Tyndale

When you fail to distinguish Law and Gospel, you lose both.

— Tullian Tchividjian

“The law tells us what to do; the gospel tells us what God has done for us in Christ.”

— Michael S. Horton

The law requires works of human achievement; the gospel requires faith in Christ's achievement. The law makes demands and bids us obey; the gospel…

— John Stott

Whether the Bible is Law or Gospel depends on the spiritual condition of the one hearing it. If someone is regenerate and loves God,…

— Douglas Wilson