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Old Testament Law for Christians: Original Context and Enduring Application is unavailable, but you can change that!

The Old Testament law is foundational for our understanding of the Bible, but for many it remains some of the Old Testament’s most foreign and exotic material. This book by a leading evangelical expert in biblical law helps readers understand Old Testament law, how it functioned in the Old Testament, and how it is (and is not) instructive for contemporary Christians. The author explicates the...

of social values are justice, freedom, peace, and equality. All humans, including criminals, have values of some kind, whether good or evil. But people can bring their values into harmony with principles that they choose to guide them. Much of OT law expresses or exemplifies absolute principles to guide human life.12 By seeking to persuade people to make its moral principles their own, OT law encourages them to bring their personally held values into alignment with divine principles, which are based
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