William Perkins and the Pursuit of Godliness
This article considers the doctrine of progressive sanctification, or growth in holiness, also as it was pursued by William Perkins. It also considers what are the marks of credible godliness.
Definitive and Progressive Sanctification
This article considers the difference between definitive sanctification and progressive sanctification.
Acting the Miracle – The Search for Sanctification's Holy Grail
What is a biblical understanding of sanctification? The author explains that Scripture talks about sanctification in two different ways, definitive sanctification and progressive sanctification. He further warns against cheap slogans that communicate unhelpful and even misleading understandings of sanctification. He continues with a discussion of the centrality of union with Christ in believers’ sanctification.
Progressive Sanctification
Christ our Sanctification
Emphasizing progressive sanctification has the potential to undermine positional sanctification. This article describes the relationship as viewing believers' sanctification, which is rooted in Christ, as ground to live a practically sanctified life.
Progressive Sanctification
This article is on the doctrine of progressive sanctification, and also discusses holiness and perfectionism. At the core the article lies Lord's Day 44 of the Heidelberg Catechism.
Sanctification
This article looks at definitive sanctification and progressive sanctification, and sanctification according the image of God.