Christianity, the relationship between Law and Gospel—God's Law and the Gospel of Jesus Christ—is a major topic in Lutheran and Reformed theology. In these religious...
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Law and Gospel (or Law and Grace) is one of a number of thematically linked, allegorical panel paintings by Lucas Cranach the Elder from about 1529. The...
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Theology of Martin Luther (section Law and Gospel)
by faith, the relationship between the Law and Gospel (also an instrumental component of Reformed theology), and various other theological ideas. Although...
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The two kinds of righteousness (section Law and Gospel)
impossibility for Luther. The Lutheran paradigm of Law and Gospel fits within this first dimension. The Law accuses and condemns sinners before God. Any attempt...
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Gospel (Greek: εὐαγγέλιον; Latin: evangelium) originally meant the Christian message ("the gospel"), but in the 2nd century it came to be used also for...
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of the Law by Jesus, according to the Gospel of Matthew The Great Commandment Law and Gospel, the relationship between God's Law and the Gospel of Jesus...
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Lutheranism (section Law and Gospel)
the Law and the Gospel". It does not mention the Augsburg Confession. The priests had to understand the Holy Scripture well enough to preach and explain...
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Epistle to the Galatians (section Introduction: The Cross and the Preeminence of the Gospel (1:1–10))
proposing "another gospel" (which centered on salvation through the Mosaic Law, so-called legalism), whom Paul saw as preaching a "different gospel" from what...
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Lutheran Church – Missouri Synod (redirect from German Evangelical Lutheran Synod of Missouri, Ohio, and Other States)
sinners. The Law condemns; the Gospel saves. Both the Law and the Gospel are gifts from God; both are necessary. The function of the law is to show people...
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Marcion added, "and destroying the law and the prophets; Gospel of Marcion: Jesus Before Pilate and Herod "SUMMA THEOLOGIAE: The law of the Gospel, called the...
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