The Christian Answer to the Ethical Problem: A Study of Catechism Question Number 170

Authors

Dale E. Griffin, Concordia Seminary, St. Louis

Publication Date

10-1-1959

Document Type

Article

Keywords

good works, ethical question, law, faith, luther, psychology, righteousness

Submission Type

Bible Study; Lecture; Sermon Prep

Abstract

The Reformation doctrine of justification by faith without the deeds of the Law has been frequently questioned and declared to be injurious to the moral and ethical lives of the children of God.

Disciplines

Religious Thought, Theology and Philosophy of Religion

Scripture References in this Resource (separated by semi-colons)

Romans 2:15; Romans 1:32; Romans 2:14; Isaiah 64:6; James 2:10; Matthew 5:48; Matthew 12:33, 35; Genesis 1:28; Genesis 1:26;

Submission Cost

Free

Submission Audience

Laity; Ministers; Scholars

Recommended Citation

Griffin, Dale E. (1959) "The Christian Answer to the Ethical Problem: A Study of Catechism Question Number 170," Concordia Theological Monthly: Vol. 30, Article 72.
Available at: https://scholar.csl.edu/ctm/vol30/iss1/72