. . God’s people must worship God only. Deuteronomy 6.13-15 “It is the LORD your God you shall fear. Him you shall serve and by his name you shall swear. You shall not go after other gods, the gods of the peoples who are around you, for the LORD your ...
. . Holiness applies to all of life – all of it. Deuteronomy 23.12-14 “You shall have a place outside the camp, and you shall go out to it. And you shall have a trowel with your tools, and when you sit down outside, you shall dig a hole with ...
. . Even the trees could remind the people of their uniqueness. Leviticus 19.23-25 “When you come into the land and plant any kind of tree for food, then you shall regard its fruit as forbidden. Three years it shall be forbidden to you; it must not be eaten. And ...
. . God’s people are to stand out from the nations. Leviticus 19.19 “You shall keep my statutes. You shall not let your cattle breed with a different kind. You shall not sow your field with two kinds of seed, nor shall you wear a garment of cloth made of ...
. . Obedience to God’s Law is the way to Kingdom greatness. Leviticus 20.22-26 “You shall therefore keep all my statutes and all my rules and do them, that the land where I am bringing you to live may not vomit you out. And you shall not walk in the ...
. . God intends us to take His Law into our hearts. Deuteronomy 32.45-47 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 command them to your ...
The Law is the way to holiness, not salvation. Leviticus 19.2 “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.” Matthew 5.44, 45 Obedience to the Law of God is not the way to salvation; salvation is ...
. . In the Church we must teach the Law again and again. Deuteronomy 31.9-13 Then Moses wrote this law and gave it to the priests, the sons of Levi, who carried the ark of the covenant of the LORD, and to all the elders of Israel. And Moses commanded ...
. . We obey God because He commands us to obey. Deuteronomy 6.20-25 “When your son asks you in time to come, ‘What is the meaning of the testimonies and the statutes and the rules that the LORD our God has commanded you?’ then you shall ...
. . There is no disconnect between what God promises and what He commands. Deuteronomy 6.20-25 “When your son asks you in time to come, ‘What is the meaning of the testimonies and the statutes and the rules that the LORD our God has commanded you?’ then you shall say ...