For me, this reinforces the idea that "good works" have to do with the covenant-making ordinances of the gospel (See Articles of Faith 1:4).
Thursday, July 30, 2020
"Good works" in association with "faith" and "repentance"
I noticed something interesting as I studied references to "good works" and connected the concept to covenants (part 1 and part 2). In many cases, the mention of "good works" happens in connection with faith and repentance. The table below demonstrates how these references relate to adjacent mentions of "faith" and "repentance" (or very similar phrases, as indicated below in parentheses)
For me, this reinforces the idea that "good works" have to do with the covenant-making ordinances of the gospel (See Articles of Faith 1:4).
For me, this reinforces the idea that "good works" have to do with the covenant-making ordinances of the gospel (See Articles of Faith 1:4).
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