The law and its fulfillment : a Pauline theology of law /

Schreiner, Thomas R,

The law and its fulfillment : a Pauline theology of law / [print] Thomas R. Schreiner. - first pbk edition. - Grand Rapids, Michigan : Baker Books, (c)1998. - 294 pages ; 24 cm.



Introduction : the background to the debate -- The meaning of the term law in Paul -- Why the works of the law cannot save -- The purpose of the law -- Is Paul opposing Jewish legalism? -- The temporary nature of the Mosaic covenant -- The fulfillment of the law by Christians -- Did Paul teach justification by works? -- Soundings from the rest of the New Testament.



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Bible.--Epistles of Paul--Theology.


Law (Theology)--Biblical teaching.

BS2655 BS2655.S378.L393 1998