The Believer and the Law Q 19: What is the promise of the Law of God? A 19: The promise of the Law of God is that all who walk in obedience to it will know life, peace, joy, and hope, and will evidence the glory of God. (Deut. 19:8-10; ...
[Editor's Note: In honor of Reformation Day, 31 October 2009, being the one-year anniversary of the web-based Christian Observer, beginning on Wednesday, 4 November 2009, the Christian Observer will publish, D.V., for 107 consecutive Wednesdays, one lesson per week from Dr. Robert LaMay's book Disciple the Teacher and ...
The Uses of the Law (2) Q 16: Of what use are the Ten Commandments? A 16: The Ten Commandments instruct us in the general principles for practicing love for God and for our neighbors. (Matt. 22:34-40) Q 17: Are the Ten Commandments of any other use? A 17: As a ...
. . Contents . Introduction: October 31, 2009 Catechizing God’s People Instructed of God Some Suggestions Check List References Further notes on “Discipling by Catechizing” Confessional Faith Lesson # 1—Glorify and Enjoy God: November 4, 2009 Shorter Catechism Q & A # 1 Lesson # ...
The Uses of the Law (1) Q 13: Which parts of the Law are useful for these purposes? A 13: All the Law of God, being perfect, sure, right, pure, and true, is useful for God’s purposes, but not in the same way. (Ps. 19:4-7; Ps. 119) Q 14: How are ...
A Heart to Obey Q 10: Why did God give this Law to His people through Moses? A 10: God gave His Law to His people so that they might love and fear Him, dwell together in the fullness of life and love, and bear witness to the nations. ...
The Content of the Law (2) Q 7: What is the place of the civil laws in the Law of God? A 7: The civil laws, based on the Ten Commandments, guide the redeemed of the Lord in understanding how they must love one another and work together for justice. ...
The Content of the Law (1) Q 4: Of what does the Law of God consist? A 4: The Law of God consists of commandments, statutes, precepts, rules, and testimonies revealed by God through His servant, Moses. (Deut. 4:44-5:21; Matt. 5:17-19) Q 5: Are there specific categories of the Law ...
The Program for Love Q 1: What is the Law of God? A 1: The Law of God is God’s program, which Jesus fulfilled, for bringing into being a people holy and blameless before Him in love. (Eph. 1:3, 4; Rom. 7:12; Matt. 5:17-19) Q 2: How does the Law ...
Our Conduct in Christ November 1, 2009 Lesson: 1 Peter 1:13–25 Key Verse: 1 Peter 1:15–16 Introduction Peter has been instructing the saints in Asia Minor about the genuineness of their faith, which is more precious than gold, being tested by fire to the praise and glory of Christ Jesus. He went on to ...