“What is the law of Christ?”……Galatians 6:2 states, "Carry each other's burdens, and in this way you will fulfil the law of Christ" (emphasis added). What exactly is the law of Christ, and how is it fulfilled by carrying each other's burdens? While the law of Christ is also mentioned in 1 Corinthians 9:21, the […]

“What is the difference between laws, commands, commandments, decrees, and statutes?”……In Deuteronomy 6:1-├ö├ç├┤3 we read of laws, commands, commandments, decrees, and statutes: "Now this is the commandment-the statutes and the rules-that the LORD your God commanded me to teach you" (HCSB, verse 1, emphasis added). Other translations use words like decrees or laws. All these […]

Seven Laws of Noah Among religious branches of Judaism, the Seven Laws of Noah(Hebrew: ├Ä┬«├Ä├ª├Ä├│ ├Ä├ù├Ä┬¬├Ä├▓├Ä├▓├Ä┬¼ ├Ä├ª├Ä├í├Ä├û ├Ä├í├Ä├╣├ö├ç├ä ShevamitzvotB’neiNoach), or the Noahide Laws, are a set of moral imperatives that, according to the Talmud, were given by God[1] as a binding set of laws for the “children of Noah” ├ö├ç├┤ that is, all of humanity.[2][3] […]

…“What is the curse of the law?”…As opposed to the blessing, which is grace, the Law is a curse upon all mankind, none of whom can possibly fulfill its requirements. While the Law itself is perfect and holy, those who try to justify themselves before its holy Author bring not His blessing, but His curse […]

The Purpose of the Law … by John MacArthur……Galatians 3 GC 80-178 I decided to be merciful to you this morning. You have endured so many messages on Paul's interaction with the false teachers that I just thought we'd take a break from that this morning. I don't want you to get bored with the […]

The 613 Mitzvot According to Sefer Hamitzvot of Rambam 248 Positive Mitzvot Mitzvah # P1: Believing in GÔö¼┬íd P2: Unity of GÔö¼┬íd P3: Loving GÔö¼┬íd P4: Fearing GÔö¼┬íd P5: Worshiping GÔö¼┬íd P6: Cleaving to GÔö¼┬íd P7: Taking an oath by GÔö¼┬íd’s Name P8: Walking in GÔö¼┬íd’s ways P9: Sanctifying GÔö¼┬íd’s Name P10: Reading the Shema […]

“What should Christians learn from the Mosaic Law?”……The Mosaic Law takes up a large portion of the Old Testament and was of vital importance to the Hebrews of old. Even though we who are in Christ are no longer under the Law (Galatians 5:18), there is much we can learn from this part of God's […]