Faith Seeking Understanding Podcast

86. How Does the Old Testament Law Apply to Christians Today?


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Guest: Dr. Tom Schreiner | Dr. Arnold interviews Dr. Schreiner about the role of the law for Christians today. Topics of conversation include, 1) The purpose of the Old Testament laws in light of God’s covenant with his people, 2) How the Old Testament laws reflect the character of God, 3) The third use of the law, and how it instructs us on how to live today, 4) Using the whole Bible when distinguishing between moral and ceremonial laws, and 5) Resources for thinking through issues of Old Testament law.

Dr. Tom Schreiner is James Buchanan Harrison professor of New Testament Interpretation and professor of Biblical Theology, as well as associate dean of the School of Theology at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary. He is the author of several books, including, as part of the Baker Exegetical Commentary on the New Testament series, Romans (Baker Academic, 2018), The New American Commentary Volume 37: 1-2 Peter, Jude (Holman Reference 2003), and The Law and Its Fulfillment: A Pauline Theology of Law (Baker Books, 1998).

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