Tag Archives: Law

PDF of Debate Over the Law Free from Sermon Index

Posted on May 31, 2014 by Ron Goetz

Debate over Paul’s Abolition of the Law A few years ago I engaged in a prolonged debate with some of the folks over at Sermon Index. One of the topics included Paul’s cancellation of the Torah. Free PDF of Debate … Continue reading →

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Paul’s Eleven-Fold Cancellation of the Law

Posted on August 5, 2011 by Ron Goetz

Paul’s Cancellation of the Law is important for at least two reasons. First, if we are no longer accountable to the Law, it will affect how we use it, and whether or not we subject others to the Law’s demands. Among Christians … Continue reading →

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So What Replaced the Law?

Posted on June 23, 2011 by Ron Goetz

We have seen in Galatians, Romans, and Colossians that Paul cancelled the Law in no uncertain terms. When I have brought up the cancellation of the Law, someone always asks, “Oh, so now you can do anything you want? Everything is okay? Adultery … Continue reading →

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The Law will Disappear when “It is finished!”

Posted on June 20, 2011 by Ron Goetz

In the debate over the Law, people get caught in a back-and-forth between Jesus and Paul. Jesus is quoted on behalf of the Law, and Paul on behalf of its cancellation. As the argument continues, various issues are brought up: … Continue reading →

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You Can’t Quote Leviticus to Prove God Hates Homosexuality

Posted on May 19, 2011 by Ron Goetz

The standard Biblical case against homosexuality is not as air-tight as many people seem to think. People bring up many points routinely, and it’s amazing how the attacks don’t hold up–if you look at their Biblical “evidence” carefully. In this post … Continue reading →

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