The Path of Faith: A Biblical Theology of Covenant and Law (Essential Studies in Biblical Theology

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The closely related biblical themes of covenant and law have often been debated. Yet they are among the most important topics in Scripture—theologically and practically. They address how God graciously relates to us and how we ought to live on a daily basis. In this ESBT volume, Brandon Crowe builds on previous books in the series as he considers covenant and law throughout both Old and New...

son. This is clear when Matthew identifies Jesus as son of Abraham (Mt 1:1), and in the temptation accounts where Jesus relives Israel’s experiences in the wilderness (Mt 4:1–11; Lk 4:1–13). Further, as Son of God Jesus is a new Adam (Lk 3:38). In all these ways—as the Son greater than Adam, Israel, and David—Jesus proves to be the true covenantal Son of God, obeying God fully, which results in our salvation. How does he do this? Jesus’ public ministry commences with his baptism by John the Baptist.

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