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Originally Posted by trevorjohnson  The usual way in which people use legalism, however, is different. Usually people use this word to refer to the practice of adding to Scripture and calling it law. Or making a gray issue into a black and white one. |
This tends to be the biggest problem in Reformed circles.
I would also add, as seen on the thread regarding Isaiah 47:2-3, misusing Scripture itself to create laws where none were meant to be created. Poor proof-texting can indeed lead to this sort of legalism.