Law

Law is a Myth, as in “We are not under Law, but under Grace.” Law is a totally misleading translation of the Greek word nomos. While nomos generally is translated Torah, in this context Paul is not referring to Torah, but another meaning of Nomos, Legalism. The translation of the Hebrew word Torah and the Greek word Nomos as Law has done great damage to the Church, giving Christians a very distorted view of God’s teachings.

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This article is one of 839 in the four-volume One New Man Bible Companion by Rev. William J. Morford: commentary, word studies, myths corrected, Jewish roots, and maps.