...During the sixteenth century, scripture passage Romans 3:28 served as a key locus for the debate over justification by faith alone. Sola fide became a rallying cry for reformers from across the spectrum of Lutheran, Reformed, and Anabaptist viewpoints. The Council of Trent, however...

.... It is also part of the shared “evangelical” revolt of the sixteenth century, with its affirmations of sola scriptura, sola gratia, and sola fide and its conviction that the true church exists wherever the word is rightly preached and the sacraments...

... Spirit. Faith is a “new creation” infused into human hearts by God’s Spirit; sola fide is fully a Pneumatological reality for Luther—a fact overlooked in Luther research. The Spirit establishes an intimate union between the Triune God and the human being. Luther creates a massive defense...

... are discussed. Augustine Calvin and Christ Double grace Justification Luther M Ordo salutis Sola fide Union with Christ Hare J Pelagianism Reformed Orthodoxy Turretin F Anachronism Alien righteousness Wright D F Bernard of Clairvaux Lombard P Merit ‘Sophists’ Renewal Sola gratia...

... and Nominalism. The present study culminates in a systematic presentation of the three dimensions of Luther s Trinitarian doctrine of grace: First, contrition, conversion, and faith are effected by God s Spirit; sola fide is a thoroughly Pneumatological concept a fact not sufficiently emphasized in Luther...

... Flogaus Reinhard Vestrucci Andrea Behr John Cyril of Alexandria Russell Norman Lossky Vladimir Zizioulas John D the three dimensions of Trinitarian grace prevenient Pneumatological grace justification sola fide / through faith alone participation in the work of Christ his cross and resurrection...