The Christian’s Continual Conversion

Introduction:

o We live in the freedom of grace out of gratitude

4. Why do we keep God's law and how does this benefit us?
   Continual Conversion (or Regeneration, or Sanctification)
   o Legalism
   • Kinds of legalism

➢ Earn this: are you doing enough?

Continually Dying
o Bad medicine: treating them as though they are opposites
• Antinomianism and legalism are not opposites of one another

➢ Their opposites are the gospel

o The best prescription:
• Union with Christ

Continually Rising
o "Wholehearted joy in Good through Christ"

• Christ

o "A love and delight to live according to the will of God by doing every kind of good work"

• "What are good works?" (Q&A 91)

➢ Our of true faith

➢ Conformity to the Law

➢ Done for God's glory

➢ Not based in opinion of tradition