The Law and Nonbelievers (3) Q 28: Should civil governments then seek to follow the Law of God? A 28: Because the Law of God brings life and peace, civil governments do well to follow the Law of God. (Dan. 4:27; Matt. 14:1-4; Lev. 18:1-5) Q 29: How do civil governments follow the ...
The Law and Nonbelievers (2) Q 25: How does the example of believers benefit nonbelievers? A 25: Believers who sanctify Christ as Lord and walk according to His Law demonstrate hope and work for justice and righteousness in the world. (1 Pet. 3:15; 1 Jn. 2:1-6; Mic. 4:1-5; Jer. 29:7; Deut. ...
The Law and Nonbelievers (1) Q 22: Is the Law of God then for believers only? A 22: No, God has given His Law to be a rule of holiness for all people, and He has written the works of His Law on the hearts of all men to that end. ...
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; ...
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 ...
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 ...