Jump to navigation

Home

Christian Library

Main menu

  • Browse
  • Log in
  • OTP

Search

Subscribe to RSS - moral law

moral law

Must the Moral Law Have a Lawgiver?

  • Semi-Technical
  • J. M. Njoroge

Can a moral argument point to God? This article argues that there is a link between moral law and God, that one cannot speak of objective moral law without reference to God.

  • Read more about Must the Moral Law Have a Lawgiver?
  • Share
  • Add new comment

Preaching the Moral Law: Reformers and Puritans

  • Popular
  • Geoff Thomas

How should the moral law be preached? This article looks at the view of Martin Luther, John Calvin, and the Puritans on preaching the moral law. 

  • Read more about Preaching the Moral Law: Reformers and Puritans
  • Share
  • Add new comment

Calvin on Law and Gospel

  • Popular
  • Michael Horton

What is the place of the law of God in society? What is the relationship of the law to the gospel? What is the role of the law in the Christian life? This article gives John Calvin's answer based on his view of the three uses of the moral law.

  • Read more about Calvin on Law and Gospel
  • Share
  • Add new comment

Oh How I Love Thy Law! Do Not Handle, Taste, or Touch

  • Popular
  • Sinclair B. Ferguson

Can Christians keep the law and avoid legalism? This article looks at the place of the law in creation and the law during Moses’ time. It shows that understanding the stages of revelation in the Bible is important for understanding the role of the moral law, ceremonial law, and the civil law.

  • Read more about Oh How I Love Thy Law!
  • Share
  • Add new comment

The Moral Law

  • Semi-Technical
  • Ernest F. Kevan

This article discusses the Antinomian controversy. This controversy was about whether or not the moral law is applicable today. The writer engages passages in Romans. Other aspects of the discussion involve the view of the law as a covenant of works versus the covenant of grace.

  • Read more about The Moral Law
  • Share
  • Add new comment

The Moral Law and Its Relation to Believers

  • Semi-Technical
  • Ernest F. Kevan

This article considers the relationship between the Mosaic law, the natural law, the moral law, and the gospel. The moral law of the Old Testament is also argued as part of the law that the New Testament church must take and heed.

  • Read more about The Moral Law and Its Relation to Believers
  • Share
  • Add new comment

God's Word and Obedience

  • Semi-Technical
  • Arthur W. Pink

In this article, a connection is made between loving to spend time to read and know the Word of God as well as being able to do it. In the process it is also shown that even the moral law is part of the law of God, and to be loved and obeyed.

  • Read more about God's Word and Obedience
  • Share
  • Add new comment

The Moral Law: A Rule of Obedience

  • Semi-Technical
  • Samuel Bolton

What is the use of the moral law in the church today? The author undertakes a detailed study of the various views of the law in the different sectors of Christianity. The article begins with a detailed analysis of what is meant in Scripture by "Law." Further, the author provides his argument for the necessity of the law as a rule for the believer's life. This is done as an argument against such views as those of the Roman Catholics and the Antinomians.

  • Read more about The Moral Law: A Rule of Obedience
  • Share
  • Add new comment

The Christian and the Moral Law

  • Basic
  • Walter J. Chantry

Matthew 5:17-20 paints a clear picture of Christ teaching on the moral law. This article shows that here Christ's teaching on the moral law is not at odds with the moral system of the Old Testament.

  • Read more about The Christian and the Moral Law
  • Share
  • Add new comment

Antinomianism – Lessons from History

  • Semi-Technical
  • Mark Jones

This is a book about antinomianism. It discusses the conviction that living out of God’s grace in Christ is incompatible with obligations of the moral law. In Chapter 1 the author surveys antinomian debates in the Reformation and post-Reformation eras. He ends with the so-called Marrow Controversy in the eighteenth century.

  • Read more about Antinomianism – Lessons from History
  • Share
  • Add new comment

Theonomy and Christian Reconstructionism

  • Semi-Technical
  • Richard Aasman

In this article is about theonomy and Christian reconstructionism, the author discusses the relevance of the civil law and the moral law for the Christian today. The author also focuses on the relation of the Old Testament and New Testament, and of church and state.

  • Read more about Theonomy and Christian Reconstructionism
  • Share
  • Add new comment

Left sidebar

Library

Loading ...
Faith looks away from self and human performance to what God has done in Christ for salvation. Thomas R. Schreiner
  • Share