The Law of God The Law of God I Thou shalt have no other gods before Me. II Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of anything that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: thou shalt […]

Perpetuity of the Law How many lawgivers are there? “There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy.” James 4:12. What is said of the stability of God’s character? “For I am the Lord. I change not.” Mal. 3:6. How enduring are His commandments? “The works of His hands are verity and […]

Why the Law was Given at Sinai How does Nehemiah describe the giving of the law at Sinai? “Thou camest down also upon mount Sinai, and spakest with them from heaven, and gavest them right judgments, and true laws, good statutes and commandments: and madest known unto them Thy holy Sabbath, and commandedst them precepts, […]

Penalty for Transgression What is the wages of sin? “For the wages of sin is death.” Rom. 6:23.What did God tell Adam and Eve would be the result if they transgressed, and partook of the forbidden fruit? “But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for […]

The Law of God in the Patriarchal Age Can there be sin where there is no law? “Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression.” “Sin is not imputed when there is no law.” Rom. 4:15; 5:13.Through what is the knowledge of sin obtained? “For by the law is […]

The Law of God in the New Testament By what means did the Jews know God’s will? “Behold, thou art called a Jew, and restest in the law, and makest thy boast of God, and knowest His will,… being instructed out of the law.” Rom. 2:17,18.What did they have in the law? “Which hast the […]

The Moral and Ceremonial Laws What title of distinction is given the law of God? “If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself, ye do well: but if ye have respect of persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors.” James 2:8,9.  […]

The Two Covenants What two covenants are contrasted in the Bible? “In that He saith, A new covenant, He hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and “waxeth old is ready to vanish away.” Heb. 8:13.By what other terms are these covenants designated? “For if that first covenant had been faultless, then should […]

What was Abolished by Christ How did Christ’s death on the cross affect the whole sacrificial system? “After threescore and two weeks shall Messiah be cut off. . . . And He shall confirm the covenant with many for one week: and in the midst of the week He shall cause the sacrifice and the […]