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The General Intent of God’s Law The goal of God’s Law is to train us for love. “Hear, O Israel: the LORD our God, the LORD is one. You shall love the LORD your God with all your heart and…
The Scope of God’s Law Jesus instituted a better covenant with better promises. “Now this is the commandment, the statutes and the rules that the LORD your God commanded me to teach you….” Deuteronomy 6:1 Before launching into a more…
Two Options Everyone is ruled by some law, either God’s or from some other source. And the LORD spoke to Moses, saying “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, I am the LORD your God. You shall…
For the King and His Kingdom Law Matters: The Law and the King (7) All our focus and devotion must be on God’s anointed King and His Kingdom. Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and you perish in the…
In the Path of the King Law Matters: The Law and the King (6) The King expects His people to travel by the King’s own path. And by this we know that we have come to know him, if we…
The King beyond the Law Law Matters: The Law and the King (5) The Law of God leads us to depend on and partake of the King of God. But now the righteousness of God has been manifested apart from…
The King above the Law Law Matters: The Law and the King (4) Jesus stands above the Law of God as its Chief Interpreter. “Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have…
The King under the Law Law Matters: The Law and the King (3) God’s King must rule in full obedience to His Law. “And when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, he shall write for himself in a…
The King and the Law Law Matters: The Law and the King (2) God’s King must be a man of the Law. “And when he sits on the throne of his kingdom, he shall write for himself in a book…
The Coming King Law Matters: The Law and the King (1) The promised Kingdom has a remarkable King. “The scepter shall not depart from Judah nor the ruler’s staff from between his feet, until Shiloh comes, and to him shall…