Marrow of Modern Divinity

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The Marrow of Modern Divinity was a book written in 1645 by Edward Fisher and later reprinted with the notes of Thomas Boston, the book ignited the Marrow controversy.[1][2] The book is divided into three sections which are called "The Law of Works, The Law of Faith and The Law of Christ" is a dialogue with four characters, which are: an antinomian, a legalist, a minister of the gospel and a new Christian. Fisher attempts by using the dialogue of these characters to describe the gospel from errors. The book is centered around the law-gospel distinction.[3][4][5]

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  1. ^ "Ordained Servant October 2015: A Righteousness Apart from the Law That Is Not against the L". opc.org. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
  2. ^ "The Marrow of Modern Divinity". www.reformation21.org. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
  3. ^ "Ordained Servant October 2015: A Righteousness Apart from the Law That Is Not against the L". opc.org. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
  4. ^ "Chapter 6: The Marrow Controversy". www.prca.org. Retrieved 2022-11-13.
  5. ^ "The Marrow of Modern Divinity (Fisher- Christian Focus Hardcover)". Reformation Heritage Books. Retrieved 2022-11-13.

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