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Sin, the Savior, and Salvation: The Theology of Everlasting Life is unavailable, but you can change that!

With scholarship that is thorough yet accessible and a tone that is convincing but non-combative, Dr. Lightner explores the current confusion over such issues as: • the vanishing concept of personal sin in our secularized society • the influence of New Age ideas on the deity of Jesus Christ • the controversy over “Lordship salvation” among evangelicals

THE REALITY OF CHRIST’S OBEDIENCE AND SUFFERING Obedience to the Law of God The Savior obeyed every precept of the Law of God. This can be demonstrated first by acknowledging that He was born under the Law’s rule. He was “born under the Law” (Gal. 4:4). Not once did He ever violate any of God’s Law. He was “without sin” (Heb. 4:15) and was in fact “the end of the law” (Rom. 10:4). The Savior came not to abolish the Law, but to fulfill it (Matt. 5:17). The writer to the Hebrews said Christ, the Savior,
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