Unto Holiness Interpreting the Law of God (30) When we learn God’s Law from His Spirit, holiness is the result. Since we have these promises, beloved, let us cleanse ourselves from every defilement of body and spirit, bringing holiness to completion in the fear of God. 2 Corinthians 7:1 People want different things from ...
Law and Spirit Interpreting the Law of God (29) Interpreting God’s Law is only living in the Spirit of God. For those who live according to the flesh set their minds on the things of the flesh, but those who live according to the Spirit set their minds on the things of the ...
Advancing the Kingdom Interpreting the Law of God (28) You cannot seek the Kingdom apart from the Law of God. “Therefore whoever relaxes one of the least of these commandments and teaches others to do the same will be called least in the kingdom of heaven, but whoever does them and teaches them ...
All Things Interpreting the Law of God (27) God’s Law is good even for those who don’t think so! “Oh that my people would listen to me, that Israel would walk in my ways! I would soon subdue their enemies and turn my hand against their foes. Those who hate the LORD ...
Step by Step Interpreting the Law of God (26) Learn the Law one step at a time. When I think on my ways, I turn my feet to your testimonies. Psalm 119:59 Because the Law of God is a body of legal code, we might tend to think that the primary application of the ...
To Know the Mind of the Spirit Interpreting the Law of God (25) You cannot be filled with the Spirit apart from God’s Law. To set the mind on the flesh is death, but to set the mind on the Spirit is life and peace. For the mind that is set on ...
Delight in God’s Law Interpreting the Law of God (24) We will delight in the Law of God when we meet the Lord there. Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his ...
Think and Talk Interpreting the Law of God (23) Read, meditate on, and talk about the Law of God. Blessed is the man who walks not in the counsel of the wicked, nor stands in the way of sinners, nor sits in the seat of scoffers; but his delight is in the law ...
All God’s People Interpreting the Law of God (22) Interpreting God’s Law is the duty of all citizens of the Kingdom of God. “Assemble the people, men, women, and little ones, that they may hear and learn to fear the LORD your God, and be careful to do all the words of this ...
Inherited Traditions Interpreting the Law of God (21) We have much to learn from our forebears about interpreting God’s Law. So then, brothers, stand firm and hold to the traditions that you were taught by us, either by our spoken word or by our letter. 2 Thessalonians 2:15 In the Christian community, we do ...