Muslim polemicist Paul Bilal Williams tried to pit Luke’s portrait of Zechariah and Elizabeth as “righteous… living blamelessly” under the Law against Paul’s blunt assertion that “if righteousness could be gained through the law, Christ died for nothing.” Yet Luke–Acts itself dissolves this supposed contradiction, weaving together Zechariah’s priestly sacrifices, Elizabeth’s Spirit-filled proclamation that Mary … Continue reading THE MESSIAH: Our Righteousness Has Come! →