Biblical law

Biblical law

Biblical law refers to the legal aspects of the Bible, the holy scripture of Judaism and Christianity.

See:
*613 Mitzvot, biblical law in Judaism
*Noahide Law, biblical law applicable to all nations, according to Judaism
*Biblical law in Christianity
*The Law of Christ
*Antinomianism, the opposition to law


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