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  • From: Loren Rosson <rossoiii AT yahoo.com>
  • To: Corpus-paul <corpus-paul AT franklin.oit.unc.edu>
  • Subject: Re: The purpose of the law in salvation-history
  • Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 05:11:40 -0700 (PDT)


Robert Brenchley wrote:

> This is too reminiscent of the old Calvinist
> salvation-scheme for me. It
> all looked very much like something which was,
> doubtless unconsciously,
> determined by a systematic theology which is imposed
> on the text.

It was certainly later pressed into the service of
misguided Lutheran/Calvinist agendas. But the
statements of Gal. 3:19-24 and Rom. 11:32 need to
dealt with in any case, and not simply wished away.
What sense do you, Robert, make of Paul's assertion
that "God has imprisoned us under disobedience so that
he may be merciful to all?"

Loren Rosson III
Nashua NH
rossoiii AT yahoo.com

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