Serve the Lord The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Practice (1) Make sure that, in your doing and walking, you are always serving the Lord. “And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways, to ...
Walk in God’s Law The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Practice (1) The Law is to go with us wherever we go. “And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways….” Deuteronomy 10:12 It’s easy ...
An Emphasis on Doing The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Practice (1) Whatever you do, God’s Law has a word for you. “Everything that I command you, you shall be careful to do.” Deuteronomy 12:32 The verb “do” conveys an important aspect of the practical focus of God’s Law. This is the most ...
So That You May Live The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Practice (1) The Law does not oppress; it marks the pathway of life. “I am the LORD your God. You shall therefore keep my statutes and my rules; if a person does them, he shall live by them: I am the ...
All of Is Life Spiritual The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Practice (1) The Law of God speaks to every area of human life. “And now, Israel, what does the LORD your God require of you, but to fear the LORD your God, to walk in all his ways….” Deuteronomy 10:12 The ...
Forfeiture of Blessing The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Discipline (3) We may never know some of the rich blessings God has for us. The LORD said, “I have pardoned, according to your word. But truly, as I live, and as all the earth shall be filled with the glory of the ...
Deprivation The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Discipline (3) When we ignore or disobey God’s Law, He can withdraw His blessings. “The LORD will send on you curses, confusion, and frustration in all that you undertake to do, until you are destroyed and perish quickly on account of the evil of your ...
Oppression The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Discipline (3) If we won’t help one another, God may employ outsiders. “The LORD will cause you to be defeated before your enemies. You shall go out one way against them and flee seven ways before them.” Deuteronomy 28:25 When God’s people fail to hold ...
Judgments The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Discipline (3) God’s people are responsible to exercise judgment with one another. “You shall appoint judges and officers in all your towns that the LORD your God is giving you, according to your tribes, and they shall judge the people with righteous judgment.” Deuteronomy ...
Temptation The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Discipline (3) Temptations will come. Will we be ready for them? “So you shall keep the commandments of the LORD your God by walking in his ways and by fearing him.” Deuteronomy 8:6 As would have been evident through Israel’s experience in the wilderness, temptations ...