Law of God, the

Is absolute and perpetual Matthew 5:18
GIVEN
- To Adam Genesis 2:16,17; Romans 5:12-14
- To Noah Genesis 9:6
- To the Israelites Exodus 20:2-17; Psalm 78:5
- Through Moses Exodus 31:18; John 7:19
- Through the ministration of angels Acts 7:53; Galatians 3:19; Hebrews 2:2
DESCRIBED AS
- Pure Psalm 19:8
- Spiritual Romans 7:14
- Holy, just, and good Romans 7:12
- Exceeding broad Psalm 119:96
- Perfect Psalm 19:7; Romans 12:2
- Truth Psalm 119:142
- Not grievous 1 John 5:3
Requires obedience of the heart Psalm 51:6; Matthew 5:28; 22:37
Requires perfect obedience Deuteronomy 27:26; Galatians 3:10; James 2:10
Love is the fulfilling of Romans 13:8,10; Galatians 3:10; James 2:10
It is man's duty to keep Ecclesiastes 12:13
Man, by nature, not in subjection to Romans 7:5; 8:7
Man cannot render perfect obedience to 1 Kings 8:46; Ecclesiastes 7:20; Romans 3:10
Sin is a transgression of 1 John 3:4
All men have transgressed Romans 3:9,19
Man cannot be justified by Acts 13:39; Romans 3:20,28; Galatians 2:16; 3:11
Gives the knowledge of sin Romans 3:20; 7:7
Works wrath Romans 4:15
Conscience testifies to Romans 2:15
Designed to lead to Christ Galatians 3:24
OBEDIENCE TO
- A characteristic of saints Revelation 12:17
- A test of love 1 John 5:3
- Of prime importance 1 Corinthians 7:19
Blessedness of keeping Psalm 119:1; Matthew 5:19; 1 John 3:22,24; Revelation 22:14
CHRIST
- Came to fulfil Matthew 5:17
- Magnified Isaiah 42:21
- Explained Matthew 7:12; 22:37-40
The love of, produces peace Psalm 119:165
SAINTS
- Freed from the bondage of Romans 6:14; 7:4,6; Galatians 3:13
- Freed from the curse of Galatians 3:13
- Have, written on their hearts Jeremiah 31:33; Hebrews 8:10
- Love Psalm 119:97,113
- Delight in Psalm 119:77; Romans 7:22
- Prepare their hearts to seek Ezra 7:10
- Pledge themselves to walk in Nehemiah 10:29
- Keep Psalm 119:55
- Pray to understand Psalm 119:18
- Pray for power to keep Psalm 119:34
- Should remember Malachi 4:4
- Should make the subject of their conversation Exodus 13:9
- Lament over the violation of, by others Psalm 119:136
THE WICKED
- Despise Amos 2:4
- Forget Hosea 4:6
- Forsake 2 Chronicles 12:1; Jeremiah 9:13
- Refuse to hear Isaiah 30:9; Jeremiah 6:19
- Refuse to walk in Psalm 78:10
- Cast away Isaiah 5:24
Is the rule of life to saints 1 Corinthians 9:21; Galatians 5:13,14
Is the rule of the judgment Romans 2:12
To be used lawfully 1 Timothy 1:8
Established by faith Romans 3:31
Punishment for disobeying Nehemiah 9:26,27; Isaiah 65:11-13; Jeremiah 9:13-16

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