This is the final part of the series "Covenantal Nomism in the New Perspective on Paul." To read the introductory post, click here. Conclusion This series [originally written as an essay] has attempted to list the basic tenets of the New Perspective on Paul, and then focused on one particular aspect of those tenets: the [...]
Covenantal Nomism in the New Perspective on Paul: Part 3
This is the third post in the series "Covenantal Nomism in the New Perspective on Paul." To read the first post, click here. Critique of the New Perspective The New Perspective’s interpretation of Second Temple Judaism is wrong. They have painted too rosy a picture of Rabbinic Judaism. If the New Perspective is correct, then [...]
Covenantal Nomism in the New Perspective on Paul: Part 2
This is the second post in this series. To read the introduction to "Covenantal Nomism in the New Perspective on Paul," click here. The New Perspective on Second Temple Judaism The new perspective sees the dominant Reformation and post-Reformation tradition of Pauline interpretation as wrong. Advocates of the new perspective assert that a false understanding [...]
Covenantal Nomism in the New Perspective on Paul: Part 1
This series of posts will examine covenantal nomism in the New Perspective on Paul and then argue that the New Perspective undermines a correct understanding of the biblical doctrine of justification. The New Perspective on Paul is a new way of reading the Pauline writings of the New Testament. Proponents of this view assert that [...]
The Destinies: Destiny of the Lost
The Destiny of the Lost 1. THE LOST WILL SUFFER SHAME AND REJECTION. The lost will suffer public shame at having their sinful lives exposed on the judgment day. Those who have pretended to be believers will be exposed as the imposters they are.[1] Those who have trusted in other ways of salvation will discover [...]