Dependence On God

Pastor Erik Raymond wrote a “Declaration of Dependence” for The Gospel Coalition. It reads: “As a believer I realize that I am depending on Christ for: his perfect obedience to the Father…for I did not obey his sinless perfection…for I am sinful his wrath satisfying death…for I am unable to satisfy eternal wrath his perfect righteousness before the judgment bar…for I have deficient righteousness his ability to keep me saved…for I cannot keep myself from wandering away his sovereign ability to...