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NPP's Core Argument
- The New Perspective on Paul (NPP) argues Paul didn't oppose Judaism as a works-based religion.
- It claims Paul objected to Judaism's ethnocentricity and boundary markers.
Covenants of Works and Grace
- Covenant theology distinguishes between the Covenant of Works and the Covenant of Grace.
- Abraham and others were justified by faith, looking forward to Christ's fulfillment.
Final Judgment and Works
- N.T. Wright argues final judgment is based on works, aligning with Second Temple Judaism.
- Both NPP and Catholicism suggest initial justification is by faith, but works maintain it.