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Righteous by Design

Book • 2024
In 'Righteous by Design,' Harrison Perkins delves into the intricate relationship between covenant, merit, and human nature, contrasting Reformed and Roman Catholic perspectives.

The book examines the historical and theological dimensions of the covenant of works, addressing the debated notion of merit.

Perkins clarifies the nuances of Adam's original state and the implications for understanding grace and righteousness.

He engages with key figures from church history, offering a nuanced analysis of their views on merit and anthropology.

This book provides a comprehensive exploration of covenant theology, original sin, and the nature of human agency in light of God's covenantal dealings.

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Recommended by Scott Clark as a challenging book on how the Reformed dealt with the idea of Adam entering into blessedness.
Heidelminicast: The Crisis of the Hour: Christ and Culture
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Camden Bucey
as one of the previous books
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Harrison Perkins
has written.
Harrison Perkins | Understanding the Doctrine of Repentance
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Richard Lucas
as addressing issues of merit in relation to covenant.
The Creation Covenant with Richard Lucas
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R. Scott Clark
as an example of a work trying to thread the needle on nature and grace.
Superfriends Saturday: "Be Fruitful and Multiply" - How Does this Command Apply to Families Who Cannot Naturally Have Children?
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Camden Bucey
as an academic book that is useful to the entire church and important for every single person.
Harrison Perkins | Righteous by Design and Created for Glory

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