BT1210 Week 11

Lecture 11

For Class (completed before class starts; 79 pages, ≈ 149 min.):

• Read RCT: Pt. 5 Living in CoG, Ch. 16: The Shape of Covenant Life with God, (pp. 415-441).
• Read L&G: Ch 10. The Believer’s Privilege of Being Dead to the Law as a Covenant of Works, with a Highly Important Consequence of It (pp. 173-224).

Lecture Topics (covered during class):

1. RCT 16: The Shape of Covenant Life with God.
   1. Introduction.
   2. A Covenantal Reading.
   3. A Covenantal Ethic.
   4. The Abiding Rule for Life.
   5. The Proclamation of Life.

1. L&G: Ch 10. The Believer’s Privilege of Being Dead to the Law as a Covenant of Works, with a Highly Important Consequence of It (pp. 173-224).
   1. Preliminary considerations.
   2. What is in the Moral Law that Believers are dead to as a Covenant of Works.
   3. What this includes in the Moral Law under the Covenant of Works.
   4. How do believers become dead to the Moral Law as a Covenant of Works.
   5. Important fruit of being dead to the Moral Law as a Covenant of Works.
   6. The necessity of a believer being dead to the Moral Law as a Covenant of Works.
   7. How being dead to the Moral Law as a Covenant of Works necessarily yields evangelical obedience.
   8. Reflections.