Bahnsen, Greg L. 1948-1995 creator text nju Nutley, N.J Craig Press 1979 monographic eng

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xvii, 619 p. ; pbk ; 21 cm. The abiding validity of the law in exhaustive detail (Matthew 5:17-19) -- Pharisaism reproved -- The law's inability to justify and empower -- The integrity of the law -- Messianic obedience and the atonement -- Sanctification by the Holy Spirit -- Covenantal unity -- The ceremonial (restorative) law -- Alleged negative passages -- Theonomy and grace, faith, love -- New Testament substantiation of the thesis -- The functions of God's law -- Theonomy vs. autonomy -- Latent antinomianism -- The responsibility of civil magistrates : introduction -- The magistrate in older testament Israel -- The magistrate in nations surrounding Israel -- The civil magistrate in the New Testament -- Separation of church and state -- Penology -- Summation -- Our duty to promote obedience -- The blessedness of the law and the blessing of obedience -- An exegetical study of Galatians 3:15-18 -- The civil magistrate according to the Westminster Confession of Faith -- A historical specimen of theonomic politics : Cotton's Abstract of the laws of New England -- A critique of M.G. Kline. Greg L. Bahnsen. Includes indexes. Includes bibliographical references. Law (Theology) Theonomy Christian ethics The State BT96.2 .B335 1979 241/.2 92157811 DLC 920508 20151218111213.0 2511865