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The biggest problem we face is that
we are afraid to give Jesus too much credit.
We figure we have to help him out
by means of what we don and don’t do.
A Recap of What Has Been Said
The Old Covenant law brings wrath from God (Rom 4:15).
The Old Covenant is contrary to us and against us (Col 2:14).
The law deceives us (Rom 7:11).
The law creates enmity and hostility with God (Eph 2:15-16).
The Old Covenant law voids our faith (Rom 4:14).
The law makes Jesus of no effect (meaningless) to us (Gal 5:2-4).
The law condemns us and ministers ’death’ to us (II Cor 3:6-9).
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