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Old 02-13-2008, 02:24 PM
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Originally Posted by Blueridge Baptist View Post
5. Christ is the end of the law (Rom. 10:4). That statement by Paul means exactly what it appears on the surface to mean. It matters not whether you read it in Greek, English, Spanish, French, or Chinese. When the Holy Spirit says, "Christ is the end of the law," he means for us to understand that our Lord Jesus Christ is…

The Fulfillment of the Law.
The Satisfaction of the Law.
The Purpose for which the Law was Given.
The Termination of the Law.
Context is very important here and I think Jacob's point is well taken. How can it possibly mean the 'termination' of the Law? That would be anarchy.

I can appreciate Lloyd Jones' sentiment about desiring to sound antinomian, but shouldn't we really desire to sound biblical?