Fringe Flashback! The Sin of the Watchers and Galatians 3:4 - Naked Bible Podcast with Dr. Michael Heiser
ORIGINAL AIR DATE: APRIL 2, 2016Biblical scholars know that Paul subordinates the Law to Christ (Gal 3:1-18). He writes about how the Law could not result in the fruition of the promises given to Abraham (and, by extension, to all nations; Gen 12:1-3). Paul then asks “Why then was the law given?” He answers that it was “added because of transgressions” (Gal 3:19). The most common assumption is that this (somehow) means the Law was a response to Adam’s sin, or human sins. But Adam sinned only once so far as the Bible tells us. Opting for the law being added in response to human sins doesn’t…
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