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ET101 Law and Gospel: The Basis of Christian Ethics is unavailable, but you can change that!

In ET101 Law and Gospel: The Basis of Christian Ethics, Dr. Michael Allen illustrates how the ethical life, the good life, and the moral life are reshaped and reoriented in light of the gospel of Jesus Christ. This course analyzes a variety of Old Testament, New Testament, and other theological sources to illustrate the ethical life the Christian is called to live. Dr. Allen offers a helpful...

God calls us to live well before Him only after God has provided for us. This is a constant rhythm. Only after giving life and provision and promise, all sorts of blessings, does God encounter the man and the woman in Gen 1 with a mandate and a calling or vocation. Only after freeing Israel from bondage in Egypt does God, atop Sinai, give them a law commanding them, demanding certain behavior from them. And even there in the Ten Commandments, of course, it is prompted by, it is headed by the statement,