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  <titleInfo>
    <title>Theonomy in Christian Ethics</title>
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    <namePart>Bahnsen, Greg L.</namePart>
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    <place>
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    <publisher>Presbyterian and Reformed Pub. Co.</publisher>
    <dateIssued>1984</dateIssued>
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    <edition>2nd ed.</edition>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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    <extent>xxxiii, 619 p. ;  22 cm.</extent>
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  <tableOfContents>The abiding validity of the law in exhaustive detail (Matthew 5:17-19) -- Pharisaism reproved -- The law's inability to justify and empower -- The integrity of the law -- Messianic obedience and the atonement -- Sanctification by the Holy Spirit -- Covenantal unity -- The ceremonial (restorative) law -- Alleged negative passages -- Theonomy and grace, faith, love -- New Testament substantiation of the thesis -- The functions of God's law -- Theonomy vs. autonomy -- Latent antinomianism -- The responsibility of civil magistrates : introduction -- The magistrate in older testament Israel -- The magistrate in nations surrounding Israel -- The civil magistrate in the New Testament -- Separation of church and state -- Penology -- Summation -- Our duty to promote obedience -- The blessedness of the law and the blessing of obedience -- An exegetical study of Galatians 3:15-18 -- The civil magistrate according to the Westminster Confession of Faith -- A historical specimen of theonomic politics : Cotton's Abstract of the laws of New England -- A critique of M.G. Kline.</tableOfContents>
  <note type="statement of responsibility">Greg L. Bahnsen</note>
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    <topic>Law (Theology).Theonomy.Christian ethics</topic>
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  <classification authority="lcc">BT96.2  .B35 1984</classification>
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