Eternal and Personal The divine Law-giver is eternal and personal. Exodus 20:2, 3 “I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. You shall have no other gods before me.” Deuteronomy 5:6, 7 “‘I am the LORD your God, who brought you out ...
The Lord The Law of God comes from an eternal and unchangeable Being. Exodus 20:2, 3 “I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. You shall have no other gods before me.” Deuteronomy 5:6, 7 “‘I am the LORD your God, who ...
The God of the Law Know the Law-giver, know the Law. Exodus 20:2, 3 “I am the LORD your God, who brought you out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of slavery. You shall have no other gods before me.” Deuteronomy 5:6, 7 “‘I am the LORD your God, who brought you ...
Good for All Interpreting the Law of God (70) Imagine a society in which oppression and robbery were not forbidden. Come now, you rich, weep and howl for the miseries that are coming upon you. Your riches have rotted and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver have corroded, and their corrosion ...
A Warning against Riches Interpreting the Law of God (69) God’s Law is able to guard our hearts against sin. Come now, you rich, weep and howl for the miseries that are coming upon you. Your riches have rotted and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver have corroded, and their corrosion ...
Still Valid Interpreting the Law of God (68) The statutes of God’s Law contain principles that are still valid today. Come now, you rich, weep and howl for the miseries that are coming upon you. Your riches have rotted and your garments are moth-eaten. Your gold and silver have corroded, and their corrosion ...
Economics and Spiritual Life Interpreting the Law of God (67) All of life is spiritual, according to the Law of God. “You shall not oppress your neighbor or rob him. The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.” Leviticus 19:13 This statute teaches one more ...
Both Ways Interpreting the Law of God (66) The Laws and statutes of God are a sword with two edges. “You shall not oppress your neighbor or rob him. The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.” Leviticus 19:13 The Law of God is frequently scorned—even ...
Contracts Interpreting the Law of God (65) The Law of God encourages contracts, freely and honestly engaged. “You shall not oppress your neighbor or rob him. The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.” Leviticus 19:13 We want to be careful, when studying the Law of ...
The Integrity of God’s Law Interpreting the Law of God (64) God’s Law is a whole cloth of justice, liberty, and love. “You shall not oppress your neighbor or rob him. The wages of a hired servant shall not remain with you all night until the morning.” Leviticus 19:13 It’s clear we should group ...