The Law of Sin and Death

Why does Paul refer to the Torah as "the law of sin and death"?

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D. T. Lancaster

D. T. Lancaster

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Why does Paul refer to the Torah as "the law of sin and death"? What does it mean to say that we have "died to the law"? This teaching tackles some of the most difficult material in the Pauline epistles to try to make sense of Paul's theology regarding the Torah.

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