Law Of God
The "Law of God" in the Bible refers to the divine commandments and statutes laid out by God for His people, primarily encapsulated in the Mosaic Law given to the Israelites in the Pentateuch (the first five books of the Bible). This law includes moral, ceremonial, and civil instructions intended to guide the ethical and spiritual conduct of God's people. The most well-known aspect of this law is the Ten Commandments, found in Exodus 20:1-17, which serve as a foundational moral code.In a broader sense, the Law of God signifies God's will and righteousness, emphasizing not only legalistic adherence but also the importance of love and justice. Jesus summarized the law's essence in Matthew 22:37-40, where He commanded to love God and love one’s neighbor, indicating that all the Law and the Prophets hang on these two commandments. The New Testament further explores the implications of God's law through the teachings of grace and faith, particularly in the writings of Paul, who emphasizes that while the Law reveals sin (Romans 3:20), it is ultimately through faith in Christ that believers are justified (Galatians 2:16). Thus, the Law of God serves both as a guide for ethical living and as a pointer to the need for redemption through Jesus Christ.
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K-444 the Law of God (2 of 2)
By Art Katz1.3K30:08PSA 119:1PRO 4:23In this sermon, the speaker expresses concern about the lack of distinction between the church and the world. He emphasizes the need for the church to be fully immersed in God's intentions and to resist the temptations and values of the world. The speaker highlights the importance of the Psalm 119 in guiding believers towards a consistent and blameless way of living. He also emphasizes the need for genuine relationships within the church, where correction and admonition can take place. The sermon concludes with a contrast between the shamelessness of the world and the desire of the Psalmist to avoid bringing disrespect upon God.
The Christian and God's Law
By Paris Reidhead1.3K35:03EZK 36:27MAT 5:3MAT 5:17ROM 6:1ROM 8:1In this sermon, the preacher discusses the relationship between Jesus Christ and the law. The people are curious about whether Jesus will accept or reject the Mosaic teachings. The preacher emphasizes that Jesus did not come to destroy the law, but to fulfill it. He explains that as Christians, we are called to love and obey God's law, and our righteousness should exceed that of the scribes and Pharisees. The sermon is based on Matthew 5:17-20, where Jesus affirms the importance of the law and the consequences of breaking or obeying it.
Tables of Stone
By Major Ian Thomas4.1K1:14:45In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of recognizing our dependence on God and His ability to work through us in every situation. He highlights that every day is an opportunity for God to demonstrate His adequacy in our lives, even in the midst of difficulties and challenges. The speaker shares a story about a man joining a lifeboat crew and facing his first emergency, illustrating the need to trust in God's power and provision. The sermon concludes with a reference to John 15:5, reminding listeners that we are branches connected to the vine, Jesus, and that our effectiveness comes from abiding in Him.
The Logic of Law
By Warren Wiersbe3.5K38:57MAT 5:21MAT 5:27MAT 5:33GAL 3:19GAL 3:28In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes that as believers in Jesus Christ, we are all united through the Holy Spirit. He highlights the difference between living by threats and living by promises, explaining that while children understand punishment and reward, as we grow older, we can reason and make promises. The preacher also discusses the limitations of the law, stating that while it can reveal our sins and confine us, it cannot remove or change us. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the role of the law in convicting us of sin and leading us to the Savior, and criticizes a superficial form of evangelism that neglects the preaching of God's law and holiness.
The Law of God, Your Adversary, Women, and Your Wife
By Dick Woodward57830:42MAT 5:17MAT 5:25MAT 5:27MAT 6:33LUK 12:58In this sermon, the teacher focuses on the importance of applying the word of God to our lives and relationships. He contrasts his approach to scripture with that of the religious establishment, emphasizing the need to pass the law of God through the prism of the love of God. The teacher explains that Jesus' teachings in the Sermon on the Mount provide practical guidance for discipleship. He specifically highlights the instruction to agree with one's adversary quickly, illustrating the consequences of not doing so. The sermon concludes with a prayer for the listeners to grow in faith and knowledge, and to be filled with God's love and grace.
The Law of God and the Lives of Men
By Dick Woodward55522:35In this sermon on the Sermon on the Mount, the teacher emphasizes the importance of understanding the context and purpose of Jesus' teachings. He explains that the Beatitudes are the core teachings, challenging disciples to look inward and apply these attitudes to their lives. Jesus also urges his followers to look around and relate these attitudes to the world and different kinds of people. The teacher then focuses on Jesus' statement that he did not come to destroy the law but to fulfill it, emphasizing the importance of using the law and love of God when applying the word of God to others' lives.
The Law Pushes Us to Christ
By Erlo Stegen9971:18:19LEV 19:18DEU 6:5MAT 22:41In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of repentance in order to receive forgiveness and the Holy Spirit. He warns about the dangers of the internet, particularly the abundance of immoral content that can corrupt children. The preacher also discusses the significance of the Ten Commandments, highlighting the first four commandments relating to our relationship with God and the last six commandments relating to our interactions with others. Jesus' response to a question about the greatest commandment is referenced, emphasizing the importance of loving God with all our heart, soul, and mind, as well as loving our neighbors as ourselves.
Fulfillment of the Law
By Bill McLeod1.0K39:35MAT 22:39ROM 13:8ROM 13:10EPH 4:321PE 1:221PE 4:8In this sermon, the preacher shares a story about a man who was called by God to spread the word among English people. The man started off on foot, then progressed to a horse and eventually a car, but every Saturday he would go door to door, trying to win people to Christ. The preacher emphasizes the importance of having fervent love among believers, as love covers a multitude of sins. He encourages looking for the good in others and helping them in their struggles. The sermon also highlights the danger of hypocritical love and the need to love in truth and action, not just in words. The preacher references various Bible verses, including 1 Peter 4:8, Romans 12:9, 1 John 3:18, and Ezekiel 33:31, to support his message.
The Law of God in All the Scriptures!
By Keith Daniel9831:29:15EXO 20:14MAT 5:17MAT 5:27ROM 3:20In this sermon, the preacher emphasizes the importance of preaching the word of God in its proper context. He criticizes the idea of disregarding two-thirds of the Bible as not applicable and urges listeners to return to God's word. The preacher shares his own experience of memorizing and preaching from the Bible, highlighting the transformative power of scripture. He also mentions the impact of a preacher who expounded on the Ten Commandments, leading to conviction of sin and a town seeking God. The sermon concludes with praise for a godly theologian and his students who exemplify knowledge and stability in the Word of God.
Ezra's Reading of the Law to the People
By Chuck Smith1.1K25:04EXO 17:6NEH 8:7NEH 8:10MAT 25:35JHN 4:14JHN 7:37ACT 8:8In this sermon, Pastor Chuck Smith emphasizes the importance of experiencing the work of the Holy Spirit in our lives. He highlights the joy that comes from understanding and following God's word, as seen in the examples of the apostles and the people of Samaria. Pastor Chuck also discusses the significance of fasting and repentance as a means of seeking God's forgiveness and guidance. He encourages believers to rejoice in the work of the Spirit and to share their blessings with others, particularly the poor.
God's Law
By Oswald J. Smith5.3K1:25:18ISA 53:6MAT 28:18ROM 3:9ROM 3:19ROM 3:23In this sermon, the speaker begins by reading the well-known verses from Matthew 28:18-20, known as the Great Commission. He emphasizes the importance of making disciples and calling people to express the Lordship of Jesus Christ in every area of life. The speaker highlights the need for disciplined time in studying God's Word and encourages students to meet with God through Bible study. He also mentions the importance of discipline and commitment in being soldiers of Jesus Christ. The sermon concludes with an example of a group of doctors in Brazil who serve Jesus Christ in their joint practice.
Delighting in the Law of God
By John Piper1.3K33:47JOS 1:8PSA 1:1PSA 92:12PSA 119:18PSA 119:103MAT 6:33In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of combining intellectual understanding with heartfelt emotion in our approach to the Word of God. He introduces the idea of "head work" and "heart work," stating that many people separate these two aspects and believe that deep emotion and argumentation are opposites. However, the speaker argues that we should strive to keep them together, as the spirit and the mind are not at odds with each other. He encourages the congregation to be a people who see the value in every individual and who do not buy into the stereotypes of intellectualism or emotionalism.
K-443 the Law of God (1 of 2)
By Art Katz1.4K46:14PSA 119:1PSA 119:5PSA 119:18PSA 119:34PSA 119:40In this sermon, the speaker emphasizes the importance of authentic praise and integrity in the worship of God. He highlights the need for praise to come from a genuine heart that seeks and loves the Lord. The use of instruments should be seen as a substitute rather than the main focus of praise. The speaker also discusses the character of David and how his devotion to God was evident in his actions and conduct. The sermon concludes with a reflection on the desire for understanding and the longing for God's precepts and righteousness.
The Law of God and Your Word
By Dick Woodward66522:08MAT 5:17MAT 5:31In this lesson from the Mini Bible College, the teacher focuses on the importance of our words and how we should communicate our commitment to God and others. The teacher references the teachings of Jesus in the Sermon on the Mount, specifically addressing the topic of swearing falsely. He emphasizes that we should not swear at all, using examples such as heaven, earth, and Jerusalem. The teacher encourages believers to be committed and available to be used by God, growing closer to Him. He concludes by explaining that the response to this teaching should not be fear of losing everything, but rather a willingness to be different and show others a different way, even if it means not resisting evil and turning the other cheek.