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Praise All of God’s Covenant is designed to bring Him praise. “For I will proclaim the name of the LORD; ascribe greatness to our God.” Deuteronomy 32:3 The worldview of God’s Law begins and ends in worship. As we focus…

Preservation The Law of God instills a vision for the generations. “And the LORD commanded us to do all these statutes, to fear the LORD our God for our good always, that he may preserve us alive, as we are…

Prosperity God’s people were to work for abundance according to the promises of God. “And the LORD will make you abound in prosperity, in the fruit of your womb and in the fruit of your livestock and in the fruit…

Purification God’s people are to pursue holiness in all things, at all times. “Speak to all the congregation of the people of Israel and say to them, You shall be holy, for I the LORD your God am holy.” Leviticus…

Possession We are the stewards of God’s promises and blessings. “The land shall not be sold in perpetuity, for the land is mind.” Leviticus 25:23 In order to gain the blessings God promised, the people had first of all to…

Preparation The worldview of God’s Law requires continuous preparation. And when Moses had finished speaking all these words to Israel, he said to them, “Take to heart all the words by which I am warning you today, that you may…

Promise The promises of God guide the worldview of God’s Law. “Hear therefore, O Israel, and be careful to do them, that it may go well with you, and that you may multiply greatly, as the LORD your God, the…

Unto Holiness The Law guides us to its end—holiness in Jesus Christ. “You shall be holy, for the LORD your God am holy.” Leviticus 19:2 God’s purpose for Israel was to be holy, to reflect His own being and character…

Keep the Law If we do not guard the Law, we will neglect it. “And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to…

Serve the Lord Our “doing” and “walking” is unto “serving.” “And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to love him, to serve…