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b.
There are verses in the Jewish Epistles that clearly
teach grace salvation (Hebrews 1:3; 2:9-11; 4:2-3; 5:9;
6:18-20; 7:19, 25-27; 9:13-14, 24-26; 10:10-14; James 1:18;
2:1; 4:5-6; 1Peter 1:3-5, 9, 18-23; 2:24; 3:18; 2Peter 1:1,
5; 3:15 [teaches same salvation as taught by Paul]; 1John
1:7; 2:2; 3:1-2; 4:9-10; 5:1, 4, 10-13; Jude 3-4, 24)
9.
Because supposedly works-salvation passages in
non-Pauline scripture are seldom hard to understand as
grace-salvation doctrine. The exceptions are just that –
exceptions. Any man-made doctrinal system will always have
problem texts.
B.
Purposes of the Law
1.
To define God’s standard of righteousness
(Deuteronomy 4:8; 6:24-25; Psalm 19:7; Romans 7:12, 14)
2.
To offer temporal purification for the Jews (Hebrews
9:13-14)
a.
Israel, as a nation, had a special relationship with
God (Deuteronomy 4:7; 5:26; Psalm 147:19-20)