Civil Government and God’s Law A Kingdom Catechism Civil governments require God’s Law. Q 29: How do civil governments follow the Law of God? A 29: Civil governments follow the Law of God when they seek the wisdom of God’s Law to guide their proceedings and enactments. (Ps. 33:10-12) We take for granted the fact ...
The Law and Civil Government A Kingdom Catechism Civil governments should seek to obey the Law of God. Q 28: Should civil governments then seek to follow the Law of God? A 28: Because the Law of God brings life and peace, civil governments do well to follow the Law of ...
Proclaiming the Law of God A Kingdom Catechism Teach the Law by word and deed. Q 27: How should believers proclaim the Law of God to nonbelievers? A 27: Believers proclaim the Law of God as a prelude or precondition for the proclamation of the Gospel. (Matt. 19:16-22; Rom. 3:19-31) Christians understand that ...
Working to Implement God’s Law A Kingdom Catechism Christians must work to establish the Law in their communities. Q 26: How do believers work for justice and righteousness? A 26: Believers work for justice and righteousness when they walk in obedience to God’s Law and strive to realize the standards of God’s ...
The Example of Believers A Kingdom Catechism Believers show the way to true hope. Q 25: How does the example of believers benefit nonbelievers? A 25: Believers who sanctify Christ as Lord and walk according to His Law demonstrate hope and work for justice and righteousness in the world. (1 Pet. 3:15; ...
Gaining the Benefits of God’s Law A Kingdom Catechism Christians bring the benefits of God’s Law to their neighbors. Q 24: How do nonbelievers gain these benefits of God’s Law? A 24: Nonbelievers gain these benefits of God’s Law when the redeemed of the Lord walk in obedience to the Law and ...
Benefits for Unbelievers A Kingdom Catechism The Law of God is good for those who reject Him Q 23 How does the Law of God benefit nonbelievers? A 23 The Law of God benefits nonbelievers by protecting them from the harmful effects of sin, teaching them to recognize sin, and causing them ...
One Law for All A Kingdom Catechism The good Law of God is good for all people Q 22: Is the Law of God then for believers only? A 22: No, God has given His Law to be a rule of holiness for all people, and He has written the works of ...
Approaching the Law of God A Kingdom Catechism We must include the Law of God in our regimen of spiritual disciplines. Q 21: How can believers come thus to regard the Law of God? A 21: By reading, studying, and meditating in it, hiding the Law of God in their hearts, encouraging ...
The Believer and the Law of God A Kingdom Catechism Believers must nurture a high regard for the Law of God. Q 20: Given the nature, purpose, and promise of the Law, how should the believer regard it? A 20: The believer must embrace the Law with his whole heart, nurturing love ...