Trials and Tests The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Discipline (3) The discipline of the Lord is typically not pleasant. “And you shall remember the whole way that the LORD your God has led you these forty years in the wilderness, that he might humble you, testing you to know what was ...
The Discipline of the Lord The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Discipline (3) God brings discipline to His people in a variety of ways. “Know then in your heart that, as a man disciplines his son, the LORD your God disciplines you.” Deuteronomy 8:5 Besides the active spiritual disciplines which are revealed ...
Singing to the Lord Singing is a vitally important spiritual discipline. “Now therefore write this song and teach it to the people of Israel. Put it in their mouths, that this song may be a witness for me against the people of Israel.” Deuteronomy 31.19 Moses was about to die and ...
Self-Watch The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Discipline (2) Each believer is responsible to keep watch over his own soul. “…if he has sinned and has realized his guilt and will restore what he took…” Leviticus 6:4 Sin is a powerful force in our lives today, just as it was in the days ...
Remember the Lord The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Discipline (2) We must devote ourselves to keeping the Lord in the forefront of our minds. “And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart.… You shall bind them as a sign on your hand and they ...
Mutual Instruction The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Discipline (2) God’s people were expected to remind one another of His Word. “And these words that I command you today shall be on your heart. You shall teach them diligently to your children, and you shall talk of them when ...
Assemble to the Lord The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Discipline (2) Assembling as one people to the Lord is of the utmost importance. “Above all you shall keep my Sabbaths…” Exodus 31:13 Central to the maintenance of a vital covenant relationship with God was the spiritual discipline of assembling as one ...
Seek the Lord The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Discipline (2) The Word of God teaches us to seek Him. The LORD called Moses and spoke to him from the tent of meeting, saying, “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, When any one of you brings ...
Seek the Lord The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Discipline (2) The Word of God teaches us to seek Him. The LORD called Moses and spoke to him from the tent of meeting, saying, “Speak to the people of Israel and say to them, When any one of you brings ...
Hear the Word of the Lord The Worldview of God’s Law: Spiritual Discipline (2) Active engagement with spiritual disciplines begins with the Word of God. “Assemble the people, men, women, and little ones, and the sojourner within your towns, that they may hear and learn to fear the LORD ...