Biblical law refers to the legal aspects of the
Bible
The Bible (from Koine Greek , , 'the books') is a collection of religious texts or scriptures that are held to be sacred in Christianity
Christianity is an Abrahamic monotheistic religion based on the life and teachings of Jesus ...
, the holy scriptures of
Judaism and Christianity.
Judaism
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Law of Moses
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Mitzvah, divine commandment
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Ten Commandments
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613 commandments
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Seven Laws of Noah, laws applicable to all of humanity, including non-Jews
Christianity
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Abrogation of Old Covenant laws
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Christian views on the Old Covenant, term referring to the theological discussion of the applicability of Hebrew Bible law in a Christian context
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Cafeteria Christianity
The evangelical Lausanne Movement defines a nominal Christian as "a person who has not responded in repentance and faith to Jesus Christ as his personal Saviour and Lord"... e"may be a practising or non-practising church member. He may give intell ...
, a derogatory term used to accuse other Christian individuals or denominations of selecting which Christian doctrines they will follow, and which they will not
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Evangelical counsels, or counsels of perfection in Christianity are chastity, poverty (or perfect charity), and obedience
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Expounding of the Law by Jesus, according to the Gospel of Matthew
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Great Commandment
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Law and Gospel, the relationship between God's Law and the Gospel of Jesus Christ is a major topic in Lutheran and Reformed theology
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Law of Christ, an undefined Pauline phrase whose meaning is disputed by different Christian denominations
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The New Commandment of Jesus, according to the Gospel of John
* The
Pauline privilege
The Pauline privilege ( la, privilegium Paulinum) is the allowance by the Roman Catholic Church of the dissolution of marriage of two persons not baptized at the time the marriage occurred. The Pauline privilege is drawn from the apostle Paul's ...
regarding marriage
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rule of faith of Paul the Apostle
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Sermon on the Mount provides moral precepts that often extend beyond mere external, legal compliance.
* The
unforgivable sin
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New Testament household code, instructions in the New Testament writings of the apostles Paul and Peter to pairs of Christian people in different domestic and civil structures of society
Theology
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Antinomianism, general term used for the opposition to biblical laws
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Divine law, any law that is understood as deriving from a transcendent source, such as the will of God or gods, in contrast to man-made law
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Theonomy, a hypothetical form of government based on divine law
Jewish ethics
Philosophy of law