Category: 09. Wildy, Curt

The Antinomian Diaries: Is It Really Legalism To Distinguish Between Positional Righteousness and Experimental/Manifest Righteousness

The Antinomian Error (Yet again): Please consider the following actual quote: Some legalists artificially divide righteousness into “positional righteousness” And “experiential righteousness…if righteousness is tied in some way to our experience (experiential righteousness), then God has not established his righteousness yet, has He, because not all the elect are experiencing His righteousness right now. If…

The Antinomian Diaries: Does Admitting That We Sin Contradict The Reality That The Christian Also Obeys God?

The Antinomian Error (Yet again): Please consider the following actual quote: “Conundrum: I admit I sin daily either in thought, deed or motive. Yet I claim to be obedient to God……and we wonder why our presentation of the gospel confuses the heck out of lost people and even believers???” The “I” above is the writer…

Words Have Meaning: Devil, Diábolos, Slanderers, and False Accusers

Words Have Meaning / “Devil” Devil, διάβολος, diábolos, dee-ab’-ol-os; from G1225; a traducer; specially, Satan (compare H7854):—a calumniator, false accuser, slanderer; prone to slander, slanderous, accusing falsely, (Aristophanes, Andocides (), Plutarch, others): 1 Timothy 3:11; 2 Timothy 3:3; Titus 2:3; as a substantive, ὁ διάβολος, a calumniator, false accuser, slanderer, (see κατηγορέω, at the end)…

The Antinomian Diaries: On The Christian’s Supposed “complete inability to be even minutely obedient to God”

The Antinomian Error: Someone recently wrote the following, in response to a post that was not authored by me: “So, based upon this article you’ve posted, apparently, you believe that the Christian lives a life of obedience to God…Do you live obediently to God’s law? Clearly you do not believe the gospel, nor do you…