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Originally Posted by Theoretical It is a necessary and logical consequence of the classic Scofieldian view that salvation of Jews in the OT was by works and the Church in the NT is a parenthetical point in history where grace by faith is the rule, but that later Israel returns to reclaim its primacy.
Modern dispensationalism often radically softens this view, and is slowly coming to a much healthier view of Israel and the Church, but this dichotomy is still there. |
Tonight at church we were discussing daily devotionals, and one member went on about his Scofield Bible.
I just bit my tongue.
How would you address this? (I found this via google-searching for 'dispensational plan b')
http://www.endtimes.org/dispens.html
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The method of salvation, justification by faith alone, never changes through the dispensations
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seeing the church as part of Plan A and not Plan B is what makes someone Dispensational
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(I should mention: I live in a dispensational world, amongst folks who virtually never discuss dispensationalism. I see more merit in CT, but I suppose I'm a bit
Piperish in my views that both schools of thought have at least some merit)