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... Old Law . In the first place , the Old Law includes much more than the Ten Commandments . In both Exodus and Deuteronomy we find , following the Ten Commandments , enumerations of other laws and decrees that take up several chapters ...
... Old Law . In the first place , the Old Law includes much more than the Ten Commandments . In both Exodus and Deuteronomy we find , following the Ten Commandments , enumerations of other laws and decrees that take up several chapters ...
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... laws became positively sinful . Quite naturally , then , the question arises : What is the rela- tion between the Old and the New Law ? Does the latter super- sede the former ? Do these laws supplement or oppose one an- other ? Must the Old ...
... laws became positively sinful . Quite naturally , then , the question arises : What is the rela- tion between the Old and the New Law ? Does the latter super- sede the former ? Do these laws supplement or oppose one an- other ? Must the Old ...
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... law is holy , and ... Law takes better account of man's weaknesses . Man failed continually to obey the Old Law , because of his sinfulness . The punishment of sin being death , man was con- demned to death as long as God judged him by the ...
... law is holy , and ... Law takes better account of man's weaknesses . Man failed continually to obey the Old Law , because of his sinfulness . The punishment of sin being death , man was con- demned to death as long as God judged him by the ...
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PLATO Euthyphro Laws Apology | 17 |
ARISTOTLE Nicomachean Ethics | 29 |
SelfTesting Questions | 60 |
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