Moses-Centered Legalism (Part 2)

In today’s episode, Pastor Chris Gordon and Pastor Dan Borvan continue their discussion on redemptive historical preaching. They take a realistic look at the problem of sin and discuss how preaching Romans 7 AND Romans 8 to believers can instill a balance of repentance and comfort in the Lord.
Title
Moses-Centered Legalism (Part 2)
Summary
In today’s episode, Pastor Chris Gordon and Pastor Dan Borvan continue their discussion on redemptive historical preaching. They take a realistic look at the problem of sin and discuss how preaching Romans 7 AND Romans 8 to believers can instill a balance of repentance and comfort in the Lord.
Published
Mar 20, 2024
Hosted By
Pastor Chris Gordon
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Show Notes

In today’s episode, Pastor Chris Gordon and Pastor Dan Borvan continue their discussion on redemptive historical preaching. They take a realistic look at the problem of sin and discuss how preaching Romans 7 AND Romans 8 to believers can instill a balance of repentance and comfort in the Lord. They look at the Canons of Dordt, break down where true biblical obedience comes from and discuss hope in knowing that Christians can, Lord willing, actively conform to the image of Christ by the Spirit.


Chapters:
00:00 - Jesus & The Pharisees
01:08 - Forgiveness Of Christ
01:40 - Heavy Hand Of The Law
03:30 - Purpose Of The Law
05:00 - Instructing How To Live
07:43 - Martyred For The Faith
09:00 - You Can’t Do It On Your Own!
09:50 - Did Paul Miss Sanctification?
12:00 - Thief On The Cross
14:00 - The Grace Of The Benediction
15:00 - Romans 7 AND Romans 8
16:42 - Set Your People Free
17:30 - The Warmth Of The Canons Of Dordt
20:00 - The Burden Of Moses-Centered Legalism
21:33 - The Fruits Of the Ministry Of Condemnation
22:19 - Ministry Of The Spirit


Rev. Dr. Daniel Borvan is pastor of preaching ministry at Christ Reformed Church. His responsibilities are to “preach the Word; be ready in season and out of season; reprove, rebuke, and exhort, with complete patience and teaching” (2 Timothy 4:2). He earned his Master of Divinity degree from Westminster Seminary California in 2011. As a student at Westminster Seminary he learned that all study of Scripture, theology, and church history is put into practice in the worship and work of the church. The goal is to glorify Christ by serving His church. At Westminster Seminary he also earned a Master of Arts degree in Historical Theology. His thesis paper was on Faustus Socinus.

In 2019 Daniel went on to earn a Doctor of Philosophy in Theology from Oxford University in England. His interest was on the French Reformation which prompted him to write his doctoral dissertation on Pierre Du Moulin, "Fighting For The Faith: Pierre Du Moulin's Polemical Quest." He recently gave a presentation on the perseverance of the French Reformation Church at Providence Christian College.

Daniel is chairman of the Heidelberg Reformation Association. Some of his published articles are on the Heidelblog website. Daniel was installed as pastor of preaching ministry at Christ Reformed ChurchSeptember 29, 2023. Daniel is married to Marcy and they have two daughters and a son.

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