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40 Questions about Christians and Biblical Law
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Overview
Thomas Schreiner explains the interplay between Christianity and biblical law in this excellent addition to the 40 Questions & Answers series. Schreiner not only coherently answers the tough questions that flow from a discussion about Levitical law, but also engages students in a clear style.
Questions include . . .
- What does the word “law” mean in the Bible?
- Was the Mosaic covenant legalistic?
- Does the Old Testament teach salvation by works?
- Does Paul teach that the Levitical law is abolished?
- Does Paul’s teaching on justification contradict Jesus’ message?
- Do James and Paul contradict one another?
- What is theonomy?
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Save more when you purchase this book as part of the 40 Questions and Answers Series.
- Explains the interplay between Christianity and biblical law
- Answers tough questions about Levitical law
- Equips pastors to answer common questions about the Bible and theology
This book is an instant classic that deserves a wide readership.
—A. Andrews Das, distinguished chair of religious studies, Elmhurst College
- Title: 40 Questions about Christians and Biblical Law
- Author: Thomas Schreiner
- Editor: Benjamin L. Merkle
- Series: 40 Questions & Answers Series
- Publisher: Kregel
- Publication Date: 2010
- Pages: 256
- Christian Group: Baptist
- Resource Type: Topical
- Topic: Theology
Thomas R. Schreiner is James Buchanan Harrison Professor of New Testament Interpretation at Southern Baptist Theological Seminary in Louisville, Kentucky. Schreiner is a Pauline scholar and the author or editor of numerous books, including the Zondervan Commentary on the New Testament: Galatians, the New American Commentary: 1, 2 Peter, and Jude, and the Baker Exegetical Commentary on Romans.