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How many lawgivers are there?
"There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy." James 4:12, margin.
How stable is God's character?
"For I am the Lord, I change not." Malachi 3:6, margin.
"Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever." Psalms 119:160.
How permanent are God's moral principles?
"The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure. All his commandments are sure. They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness." Psalms 111: 7, 8.
"Whatever is built upon the authority of man will be overthrown; but that which is founded upon the rock of God's immutable Word shall stand forever." The Faith I Live By, p. 15.
Christ Fulfilled the Law
Did Christ come to abolish the law or to fulfil it?
"Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil." Matthew 5:17.
What does fulfil mean when the term is used in reference to the law?
"Bear ye one another's burden and so fulfil the law of Christ." Galatians 6:2.
"And Jesus answering said unto him, suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him." Matthew 3:15.
"If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well: But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors." James 2:8, 9.
How did Jesus treat His Father's Commandments?
"If ye keep my commandments, ye hsall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love." John 15:10.
If one wants to follow Christ, how must one walk?
"He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked." 1 John 2:6.
Sin and the Law
What is sin?
"Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law." 1 John 3:4
How permanent are God's moral principles?
"The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his commandments are sure. All his commandments are sure. They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and uprightness." Psalms 111: 7, 8.
"Whatever is built upon the authority of man will be overthrown; but that which is founded upon the rock of God's immutable Word shall stand forever." The Faith I Live By, p. 15.
Christ Fulfilled the Law
Did Christ come to abolish the law or to fulfil it?
"Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil." Matthew 5:17.
What does fulfil mean when the term is used in reference to the law?
"Bear ye one another's burden and so fulfil the law of Christ." Galatians 6:2.
"And Jesus answering said unto him, suffer it to be so now: for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he suffered him." Matthew 3:15.
"If ye fulfil the royal law according to the scripture, thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself, ye do well: But if ye have respect to persons, ye commit sin, and are convinced of the law as transgressors." James 2:8, 9.
How did Jesus treat His Father's Commandments?
"If ye keep my commandments, ye hsall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father's commandments, and abide in his love." John 15:10.
If one wants to follow Christ, how must one walk?
"He that saith he abideth in him ought himself also so to walk, even as he walked." 1 John 2:6.
Sin and the Law
What is sin?
"Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law." 1 John 3:4.
