Richard Gaffin, Jr., the New Perspective on Paul, and Union with Christ

Dr. Richard Gaffin, Jr.



From this perceptive, the antithesis between law and gospel is not an end in itself. It is not a theological ultimate.
Rather, that antithesis enters not by virtue of creation but as a
consequence of sin, and the gospel functions for its overcoming. The
gospel is to the end of removing an absolute law-gospel antithesis in
the life of the believer [emphasis Cunha