An edition of The doctrine of the Christian life
(2008)
The doctrine of the Christian life
by John M. Frame
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The third volume of Frame's Theology of Lordship series, this book focuses on biblical ethics, presenting a method for ethical decision-making, an analysis of biblical ethical teaching focusing on the Ten Commandments, and a discussion of the relation of Christ to human culture. - Publisher.
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Table of Contents
Analytical outline
Preface
Part one : Introductory considerations.
Introduction
An ethical glossary
Ethics and divine Lordship
Part two : Non-Christian ethics.
Lordship and non-Christian ethics
Ethics and the world's religions
The existential tradition
The teleological tradition
The Deontological tradition
Part three : Christian ethical methodology.
The organism of revelation
Attributes of scripture
The sufficiency of scripture
Law in biblical ethics
Applying the law
Situation and norm
Our ethical situation
Redemptive history
Our chief end
Goodness and being
Motives and virtues
The new life as a source of ethical knowledge
The organs of ethical knowledge
Part four : The Ten Commandments.
The First Commandment : no other gods
The First Commandment : contemporary issues
The Second Commandment : prohibited images
The Second Commandment : regulating worship
The Third Commandment : reverence for God's name
the Fourth Commandment : views of Sabbath keeping
The Fourth Commandment : Theology of the Sabbath
The Fourth Commandment : The Sabbath in the New Covenant
The Fifth Commandment : Honoring authorities
The Fifth Commandment : family, church, and state
The Fifth Commandment : man and woman
The Fifth Commandment : equalities, racial and otherwise
The Sixth Commandment : respecting life
The Sixth Commandment : war and punishment
The Sixth Commandment : protecting life
The Seventh Commandment : sexual purity
The Seventh Commandment : divorce and remarriage
The Seventh Commandment : reproduction
The Eighth Commandment : respecting property
The Eighth Commandment : wealth and poverty
The Ninth Commandment : truthfulness
The Tenth Commandment : the desires of the heart
Part five : Christ and culture.
What is culture?
Christ and culture
Christ and our culture
Christians in our culture
Culture in the church
Part six : Personal spiritual maturity.
Growing in grace
Appendixes.
Ethics and biblical events
Zwingli and Reformed ethics
Schleiermacher and Protestant ethics
Gentleness in the pastorate
In defense of Christian activism
Is natural revelation sufficient to govern culture?
Review of R.J. Rushdoony, The Institutes of Biblical Law
Review of Peter Richardson, Paul's Ethic of Freedom
Review of Margaret Howe, Women in Church Leadership
Review of Hessel Bouma III et al., Christian Faith, Health, and Medical Practice
Review of R.F.R. Gardner, Abortion : the Personal Dilemma
Review of Beverly Wildung Harrison, Our Right to Choose : Toward a New Ethic of Abortion
Edition Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. ) and indexes.
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