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Paul on the Cross: Reconstructing the Apostle’s Story of Redemption is unavailable, but you can change that!

Even as theologians have become more critical of classic theories of atonement, biblical scholars have continued to rely upon such theories as a basis for interpreting Paul’s teaching regarding salvation and the cross. In this vital volume, Brondos looks to the recent advances in New Testament scholarship to argue for an alternative understanding of Paul’s doctrine of salvation and the cross. ...

law (Rom 8:4), guides them and gives them wisdom and new life (Rom 7:6; 8:14; Gal 5:18), pours God’s love into their hearts (Rom 5:5), transforms them (2 Cor 3:18), and produces good fruits in them (Gal 5:22). Above all, the Holy Spirit is associated with power, since that Spirit empowers believers to live a new life according to God’s will (Rom 1:4; 15:13, 19; 1 Cor 2:4, 12; 1 Thess 1:5). At the same time, because they are “led by the Spirit,” they are “not under the law” (Gal 5:18), since they
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