Friday July 22 – Romans 3:19 to 3:31

So the law silences every mouth? Would that it were so, eh? Just as ‘sin’ is more than ‘sins’, ‘law’ is more than ‘laws’.

The righteousness of God is revealed, now not only in the law and the prophets, but also through God’s faithfulness shown in Jesus Christ, who puts us right, atones, redeems – what does it mean?

Sure enough, it has more to do with what God does, than what we do. God reveals, and we believe what is shown. That’s the language of grace and gift, not works and deeds.

Do you always read ‘faith’ as our subjective state of cognitive assent to propositional beliefs? What if it’s the faithfulness of God, shown in and through Torah and through Jesus Christ?
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