The Abolition of the Law is a book written by Richard Whately in 1863. It is the fifth of a series of essays on some of the difficulties found in the writings of the Apostle Paul. In this particular essay, Whately explores the concept of the abolition of the law, or the idea that the law of Moses was no longer necessary after the coming of Christ. He examines the arguments for and against this idea, and offers his own perspective on the matter. Whately's...