http://michaeljkruger.com/a-serious-challenge-to-the-new-perspective-on-paul/
One of the major flash points in this debate is the term “righteousness of God.” Paul uses this phrase in a number of places, but it takes center stage particularly in Romans. Indeed, one might suggest that the “righteousness of God” is the theme of the entire book:
“For in it [the gospel] the righteousness of God is revealed from faith for faith” (Rom 1:17).So, what does this phrase mean? NPP advocates say it refers simply to God’s covenantal faithfulness. Reformed theologians have argued that it refers to a righteous status received from God.
It is on this very question that NPP advocates are facing a new and robust challenge from Lee Irons ...
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