An Introduction to Biblical EthicsA highly readable book which states the need for a clear system of moral values and duties, based on solid biblical scholarship and an understanding of today's culture. Part One deals with what the Bible says about love, law, sin, and ethics. Part Two tells how to apply all these biblical principles to life. |
Contents
LOVE3 | 3 |
of Love Conflict | 15 |
of Loves | 25 |
LAW31 | 31 |
Law Sources | 41 |
Law and Grace | 61 |
SIN73 | 73 |
Varieties of | 87 |
Worshiping Images Forms of Killing | 161 |
Chapter 7 | 168 |
SEX MARRIAGE | 179 |
Purposes | 187 |
Violations | 193 |
Chapter 9 | 375 |
Government | 465 |
Opposition | 482 |
ROOT SINS | 93 |
Contentment | 100 |
Pride | 110 |
Fear and Courage | 127 |
Chapter 5 | 133 |
Conflicting Ethical | 147 |
GOD FIRST153 | 153 |
The Schools | 488 |
Chapter 11 | 501 |
FALLIBLE | 507 |
Knowing Gods | 520 |
Afterword547 | 547 |
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