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Guilt, Shame, Fear Uses of the Law: The Law Defines Sin (4) John 16:8 “And when he comes, he will convict the world concerning sin and righteousness and judgment…” We know that sin is lawlessness; thus, the Law of God…

The Importance of Conscience Uses of the Law: The Law Defines Sin (3) Hebrews 9:14 …how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal spirit offered himself without blemish to God, purify our conscience from dead works…

Written on Our Hearts Uses of the Law: The Law Defines Sin (2) Romans 2:14, 15 For when the Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do what the law requires, they are a law to themselves, even…

Putting the Spotlight on Sin Uses of the Law: The Law Defines Sin (1) 1 John 3:4 Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness. It’s not surprising that, in many churches today, we don’t…

Not According to the Gospel Uses of the Law: Unlawful Uses (7) 1 Timothy 1:8, 11 Now we know that the law is good, if one uses it lawfully…in accordance with the glorious gospel of the blessed God with which…

To Control Others Uses of the Law: Unlawful Uses (6) John 7:49 “But this crowd that does not know the law is accursed.” I suspect that one reason, perhaps the primary reason, most Christians today want little or nothing to…

A Substitute for Sound Teaching Uses of the Law: Unlawful Uses (5) 1 Timothy 1:5, 6 The aim of our charge is love that issues from a pure heart and a good conscience and a sincere faith. Certain persons, by…

Vaunt Not Uses of the Law: Unlawful Uses (4) 1 Timothy 1:6, 7 Certain persons, by swerving from these, have wandered away into vain discussion, desiring to be teachers of the law, without understanding either what they are saying or…