Federal Vision: Heresy at the Root

Click to look inside The contemporary heresy of the federal vision is wreaking havoc on the Reformed and Presbyterian churches in North America. The author exposes the ugly root of the heresy (a conditional covenant) and sets forth the truth of the unconditional covenant, proclaiming the Reformation’s gospel of salvation by grace alone. What others are saying about the book: "Other writers, while 'interacting' with the FV, do so in a detached, scholarly, and therefore, quite frankly, boring manner. They commend the 'valuable con­tribution' that the FV makes to ongoing theological dialogue; they welcome a renewed emphasis on the covenant occasioned by the FV, but many of them studiously avoid calling the FV a heresy. They might caution against its 'theological imbalance' or its 'mis­placed emphases.' Engelsma is, refreshingly, different. He writes, 'The federal vision is a heresy. It is a stub­born, persistent, deliberate departure from and denial of a cardinal truth of Scripture,