The Jack Miller Archive

Letter to Ed Clowney Re: Norman Shepherd

In this letter Jack asserts "That Norman does not standalone situating "covenant continuity" and the so-called third use of the law.

Somehow this seems to me to come across to Westminster students as reformed orthodoxy – that which is identified with the faculty as a whole and not with Norman Shepherd alone.

My own emphasis on the newness of the new covenant appears to me to make me what John Frame is called our "token pietist." I smile and his wit, but only lightly have seen it what is it do you just buy pietism is essentially my emphasis on the unique features of the new covenant: not only the deck call me between law and grace but also the gift of the spirit airlines the wall in the believers heart and liberates him for a life of prayer, zeal for God's name, and boldness in witness.

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