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NT Wright on Galatians 2:17-19

I thought this section on Wright’s Justification was very helpful. Page 119 Galatians 2:17-18 raise and answer a question which must, like Galatians 2:16, be solidly anchored to the actual situation Paul is describing in 2:11-14. “If, while seeking to … Continue reading

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NT Wright on Justification in Galatians 2

I thought this was a superbly clear passage on delimiting the definition of justification in Paul in Galatians 2. Very helpful. Again from NT Wright’s Justification pages 116, 117. BOQ So something has happened to Peter—something so profound that he … Continue reading

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NT Wright Delimits Pauline Terms for Jesus/Christ

I find there is great confusion among people regarding the terms used on the NT and what exactly they refer to. I’m sure many others have given a nice, compact summary of these terms but this is the first one … Continue reading

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NT Wright quotes McGrath on Justification

This is a really helpful section where Wright in Justification quotes from Alister McGrath in Institia Dei: A History of the Christian Doctrine of Justification from 1500 to the Present Day (Cambridge University Press 1986) BOQ I begin with some … Continue reading

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NT Wright's "Justification" on Piper and God's Glory

In his book Justification NT Wright responds to John Piper’s critique of Wright’s earlier work on Paul. The book has a wealth of useful and careful theological definition. These quotes from the book from 64, 65, 66, 67 BOQ Then … Continue reading

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