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Theology for the Church

Relating Moses's Law to Christians with Jason DeRouchie (S2E13)

Mar 25, 2024
Jason DeRouchie, Professor of Old Testament, discusses applying Moses's law to Christians. Topics include: tripartite division of the law, laws relevant to Christians today, interpreting laws through Christ's fulfillment, applying individual laws in ministry, and the unity of Moses's law expressing love for God and neighbor.
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  • Understanding the threefold division of the Mosaic law aids Christians in discerning eternal versus time-bound laws.
  • Interpreting and applying Moses's law involves rejecting, replacing, and re-appropriating through Christ's fulfillment.

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Moses's Law and its Relation to Christians

Examining how Christians relate to Moses's law today is a crucial theological discussion. The Old Testament law, particularly associated with the Mosaic covenant, plays a significant role in the Christian understanding of ethics and theology. Through the lens of the new covenant and the teachings of Christ, Christians navigate the applicability and relevance of Moses's law in their lives, considering its original context, theological meanings, and lasting significance.

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