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Acorn to Oak The Law of God: Questions and Answers All the Old Testament has the character of Law. Question: What do you mean by “Law”? “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets;…

Merry Christmas! The Books of Moses The Law of God: Questions and Answers The first five books of the Bible are the Law. Question: What do you mean by “Law”? For the law was given through Moses.… John 1:17 The…

Religious Laws The Law of God: Questions and Answers The religious laws defined the terms of Israel’s relationship with God. Question: What do you mean by “Law”? “Pay attention to all that I have said to you, and make no…

Civil Statutes The Law of God: Questions and Answers The civil laws of Israel aid in applying the Ten Commandments. Question: What do you mean by “Law”? “Now these are the rules that you shall set before them.” Exodus 21:1…

The Ten Commandments The Law of God: Questions and Answers The Ten Commandments are the foundation of God’s Law. Question: What do you mean by “Law”? So he was there with the LORD forty days and forty nights. He neither…

Reminder of Wrath The Law of God: Question and Answers The Law reminds us of the power and wrath of God. Question: Why is the Law of God so harsh? “You shall therefore love the LORD your God and keep…

Longing for the Spirit The Law of God: Questions and Answers The Law points forward to a season of greater grace. Question: Why is the Law of God so harsh? “And the LORD your God will circumcise your heart and…

The Seriousness of Sin The Law of God: Questions and Answers Sin is serious business. Question: Why is the Law of God so harsh? “Speak to all the congregation of the people of Israel and say to them, You shall…

A Contemporary Equivalent The Law of God: Questions and Answers The Law was a form of “martial law.” Question: Why is the Law of God so harsh? He said to them, “Because of your hardness of heart Moses allowed you…

The Hardness of Hearts (2) The Law of God: Questions and Answers The harshness of God’s Law protected Israel from pagan brutality. Question: Why is the Law of God so harsh? “But the LORD your God will give them over…