TY - BOOK AU - Frame,John M. TI - The doctrine of the Christian life T2 - Theology of lordship SN - 9780875527963 AV - BS680.F813.D638 2008 PY - 2008/// CY - Phillipsburg, New Jersey PB - P and R Pub. KW - Ethics in the Bible KW - Christian ethics KW - Biblical teaching N1 - 1 (pages 1001-1014) and indexes; Analytical outline --; Preface --; Part one : Introductory considerations. Introduction --; An ethical glossary --; Ethics and divine Lordship --; Part two : Non-Christian ethics. Lordship and non-Christian ethics --; Ethics and the world's religions --; The existential tradition --; The teleological tradition --; The Deontological tradition --; Part three : Christian ethical methodology. The organism of revelation --; Attributes of scripture --; The sufficiency of scripture --; Law in biblical ethics --; Applying the law --; Situation and norm --; Our ethical situation --; Redemptive history --; Our chief end --; Goodness and being --; Motives and virtues --; The new life as a source of ethical knowledge --; The organs of ethical knowledge --; Part four : The Ten Commandments. The First Commandment : no other gods --; The First Commandment : contemporary issues --; The Second Commandment : prohibited images --; The Second Commandment : regulating worship --; The Third Commandment : reverence for God's name --; the Fourth Commandment : views of Sabbath keeping --; The Fourth Commandment : Theology of the Sabbath --; The Fourth Commandment : The Sabbath in the New Covenant --; The Fifth Commandment : Honoring authorities --; The Fifth Commandment : family, church, and state --; The Fifth Commandment : man and woman --; The Fifth Commandment : equalities, racial and otherwise --; The Sixth Commandment : respecting life; The Sixth Commandment : war and punishment --; The Sixth Commandment : protecting life --; The Seventh Commandment : sexual purity --; The Seventh Commandment : divorce and remarriage --; The Seventh Commandment : reproduction --; The Eighth Commandment : respecting property --; The Eighth Commandment : wealth and poverty --; The Ninth Commandment : truthfulness --; The Tenth Commandment : the desires of the heart --; Part five : Christ and culture. What is culture? --; Christ and culture --; Christ and our culture --; Christians in our culture --; Culture in the church --; Part six : Personal spiritual maturity. Growing in grace --; Appendixes. Ethics and biblical events --; Zwingli and Reformed ethics --; Schleiermacher and Protestant ethics --; Gentleness in the pastorate --; In defense of Christian activism --; Is natural revelation sufficient to govern culture? --; Review of R.J. Rushdoony, The Institutes of Biblical Law --; Review of Peter Richardson, Paul's Ethic of Freedom --; Review of Margaret Howe, Women in Church Leadership --; Review of Hessel Bouma III and others, Christian Faith, Health, and Medical Practice --; Review of R.F.R. Gardner, Abortion : the Personal Dilemma --; Review of Beverly Wildung Harrison, Our Right to Choose : Toward a New Ethic of Abortion; 2 N2 - The third volume of Frame's Theology of Lordship series, this book focuses on biblical ethics, presenting a method for ethical decision-making, an analysis of biblical ethical teaching focusing on the Ten Commandments, and a discussion of the relation of Christ to human culture. - Publisher UR - http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0811/2008005337.html ER -