Sublime

You must first have Christ himself, before you can partake of those benefits by him.

simply tracked his own spiritual experience.

Yet

“in-lawed to Christ.”

The second thing I learned was that the root of both legalism and antinomianism is the same.

written by God.

Its big text (somewhat paradoxically5) is Romans 6:14: “You are not under law but under grace.”

Pastorally it is always helpful to go back to Jesus and his teaching to ask:

Thus only in Christ do the law’s aspects and divisions—“dimensions”—become clear.