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Time & Eternity Strong: G3551

Nomos (Rule of Life / Natural Custom)

EN — Transliteration: Nómos

Designates rules of operation, customs, or written law. In the Bible, it refers to the Mosaic Law. Paul deconstructs it, showing that Christ is the end of the law for righteousness.

📖 Réf. : Mt 5:17 | Mt 7:12 | Lk 2:22 | Jn 1:17 | Rom 2:12-15 | Rom 3:20 | Rom 3:28 | Rom 7:22-23 | Gal 3:24 | Gal 5:14

Nomos (nόμος) refers to rules, custom, or written law. Paul deconstructs its power, declaring that the law cannot produce life or righteousness.

🔬 Custom and Law vs The Spirit

The Written Code: In Jewish context, nomos translates the Torah. While the Torah contains God's wisdom, religious systems turned it into a strict code of behavior that condemns rather than saves.

The End of Law: Paul asserts that 'Christ is the end of the law (nomos) for righteousness to everyone who believes' (Romans 10:4). Grace replaces written codes with the law of life.

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