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1 | What is legalism and license? | Bible general | LFish | 242200 | ||
What is legalism and license? | ||||||
2 | What is legalism and license? | Bible general | DocTrinsograce | 242201 | ||
Hi, LFish... Legalism is a belief that God's favor can be earned by following a particular code of conduct. It teaches that things like salvation are achieved through meritorious behavior. The opposite of legalism is antinomianism or libertinism. This is the belief that Christians are under no obligation to obey laws of ethics or morality. Very few legalists or antinomians use these terms as being applicable to themselves. Rather, what you will generally hear is their use by one group in opposition to another. However, since both of these extremes are erroneous interpretations of Biblical doctrine, they may be useful and highly usable to us. In Him, Doc |
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