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What is a common misconception about the law in Christianity today?
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Many believe the law is abolished because of Christ's sacrifice.
Describe the promise found in Jeremiah 31:31-34.
It's the promise of a new covenant where God's law is internalized within the hearts of the people.
What are the different components of the law as mentioned in the lecture?
Moral Law, Dietary Law, Ceremonial Laws, Sacrificial Laws, Judgmental Law.
How does Hebrews 8 relate to the continuity of the law?
It reaffirms the new covenant based on better promises, indicating the law's ongoing relevance.
What is the importance of understanding the covenant aspect of the law?
The covenant aspect shows that the law forms an integral part of the agreement between God and His people.
Which parts of the law are considered context-specific and why?
For example, Levitical laws are context-specific as they pertain to ancient practices unique to Israel.
What is the significance of Exodus 20 in the context of the law?
Exodus 20 introduces the Ten Commandments, forming the basis of moral law.
Explain the significance of Romans 7:1 and 2:13 regarding the law.
They emphasize the relevance of the law for believers, asserting that the law remains pertinent.
How does the lesson aim to address misconceptions about the law?
By demonstrating that the law has not been done away with and remains relevant.
In 1 John 2:3-4, how is love for God demonstrated?
Love for God is shown through the keeping of His commandments.
What encouragement is offered to new learners in regards to the law?
New learners are encouraged to uphold foundational truths and explore the scriptures further to understand the continuity and relevance of God's law.
Summarize the message of Ecclesiastes 12:13 in relation to the law.
It states that fearing God and keeping His commandments is the essence of human duty.
What do Revelation 12:17 and 14:12 say about the saints?
The saints are characterized by keeping the commandments of God and having faith in Jesus.
What role do faith and commandments play as described in the lecture?
Both faith and commandments are essential; the commandments and belief in Christ are crucial together.
What does Matthew 5:17-19 convey about the law?
Jesus confirms that the law's validity continues, and it is not abolished.
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