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Essay heading: New Perspective On Paul And The Law
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In one event on the cross, the Messiah simultaneously restoring the past (Adam’s original sin), the present (all man’s sin), and the future (final judgment by God) in one complete act of obedience and love. The problem to solve for in addressing his Roman Jewish audience was to begin to move their love and focus away from the law itself and back onto a right relationship with God... displayed 300 characters
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How then in this society based upon Hebrew law court, can Paul solve for the need for addressing the accusation of guilt as well as the corresponding sentencing (judgment) that the law requires comes with it?
In T. Wright’s book, What Paul Really Said, he argues that Paul’s justification language is three-fold: a covenant language, which clung to the covenant promises during politically difficult times, a law-court language, which rested within the covenant language promising God’s justice would prevail, and lastly through eschatology bringing all things into the subjection of Jesus in a declaration to be made at the end of time... displayed next 300 characters
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