Law and Gospel
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The relationship between Law and Gospel—God's Law and the Gospel of Jesus Christ—is a major topic in Lutheran and Reformed theology. In these Protestant traditions, the distinction between the doctrin
Law and Gospel, c. 1529 by Lucas Cranach the Elder, a Lutheran. The left side of the tree illustrates law, while the right side illustrates grace.
Ten Commandments
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The Ten Commandments, also called the Decalogue, are religious and ethical directives, structured as a covenant document, that, according to the Hebrew Bible, were given by God to Moses. The text of t
Law and Gospel
…theocracy and the ceremonial law (that prescribed the ritual for the Jews) was applicable until the arrival of Jesus, the moral law as contained in the Ten Commandments remains in force today for Christians. A specific formulation of the distinction of Law and Gospel was first brought to the attention of the Christian…
This 1768 parchment by Jekuthiel Sofer emulated the 1675 Ten Commandments at the Amsterdam Esnoga synagogue
1896 illustration depicting Moses receiving the commandments
Moses Breaking the Tablets of the Law (1659) by Rembrandt
The Ten Commandments as they appear in a Torah scroll