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Q&A TGCA Victoria, 8/11/2017 09/01/2018 | Brian Rosner • Rhys Bezzant NEXT UP Rhys Bezzant – Justification by Faith in the Reformation Rhys Bezzant – Justification by Faith in the Reformation TGCA Victoria, 08/11/2017 05/12/2017 | Rhys Bezzant PREVIOUS NEXT UP Brian Rosner: Justification in Recent Debates Brian Rosner: Justification in Recent Debates 05/12/2017 | Brian Rosner PREVIOUS NEXT UP Peter Jensen, "Justification by Faith"—TGCA Victoria Peter Jensen, “Justification by Faith”—TGCA Victoria 22/12/2017 | Peter Jensen PREVIOUS NEXT UP Peter Brain, "Justification by Faith and The Life of Ministry"—TGCA Victoria Peter Brain, “Justification by Faith and The Life of Ministry”—TGCA Victoria 21/12/2017 | PREVIOUS NEXT UP Akos Balogh Discusses the Same Sex Marriage poll with Tony Payne, Director of the Centre for Christian Living, Moore College, Sydney Akos Balogh Discusses the Same Sex Marriage poll with Tony Payne, Director of the Centre for Christian Living, Moore College, Sydney 21/06/2017 | PREVIOUS NEXT UP Akos Balogh talks to Peter Adam about the Same Sex Marriage Poll Akos Balogh talks to Peter Adam about the Same Sex Marriage Poll 21/11/2017 | Akos Balogh PREVIOUS NEXT UP Akos Balogh talks to Rosaria Butterfield about Same-Sex Marriage Akos Balogh talks to Rosaria Butterfield about Same-Sex Marriage 21/11/2017 | Akos Balogh PREVIOUS NEXT UP Rhys Bezzant – How did Luther see grace? 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