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Upholding the Law

Upholding the Law

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The Jew believed passionately that Paul’s teachings of grace and salvation by faith undermined Law and thus denied God’s O.T. revelation. Paul says that instead the Gospel upholds Law, but gives it the place God always intended it to have. More
Richards, Lawrence O. The Bible Reader’s Companion. electronic ed. Wheaton: Victor Books, 1991. Print.

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