This Is Like That The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply the Law of God today? Paul likened himself to the muzzled ox. Do I say these things on human authority? Does not the Law say the same? For it is written in the Law of Moses, “You ...
God, the Ox, and the Law The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply the Law of God today? Justice, not oxen, is the point. Do I say these things on human authority? Does not the Law say the same? For it is written in the Law of ...
Profit Sharing? The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply the Law of God today? Creatures should be allowed to share proportionately in the benefits they bring to men. “You shall not muzzle an ox when it is treading out grain.” Deuteronomy 25:4 It is possible, I believe, to derive ...
Animals and Dominion The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply the Law of God today? God’s Law affirms man’s right to exercise dominion over the animals. Where there are no oxen, the manger is clean, but abundant crops come by the strength of the ox. Proverbs 14:4 A ...
The Law and the Ox The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply the Law of God today? The Law of God protects all the creatures He loves. “You shall not muzzle an ox when it is treading out the grain.” Deuteronomy 25:4 We are seeking to discover the best ...
In and Unto Jesus The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply the Law of God today? Jesus is always the Key to interpreting God’s Law. So then the law was our guardian until Christ came…. Galatians 3:24 That word “guardian” is “pedagogue”—schoolmaster, teacher, tutor, guide. The Law leads us ...
As It All Comes Together The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply God’s Law today? We can know when the Spirit is teaching us the Law of God. It is the Spirit Who gives life…. John 6:63 Here, in summary, is what life in the Spirit entails. First, it is ...
Do Not Resist the Spirit’s Striving The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply the Law of God today? The Spirit uses the Law to strive with men and woo them. “My Spirit shall not contend with man forever, for he is flesh….” Genesis 6:3 (ESV margin) Evidently the Spirit ...
The Analogy of Scripture The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply God’s Law today? We learn God’s Law as the Spirit guides us throughout His Word. Now we have received not the spirit of the world, but the Spirit who is from God, that we might understand the ...
The Spirit, Not Just the Letter The Law of God: Questions and Answers How shall we understand and apply the Law of God today? God’s Spirit brings out the full intention and application of the Law. …our sufficiency is from God, who has made us competent to be ministers of a new covenant, not ...