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Introduction to the Ten Commandments

This lesson explores how God gave His Law, highlighting its threefold nature: Civil, Ceremonial, and Moral Law. The Moral Law, written in the hearts of believers, guides our understanding of right and wrong. It serves as a reminder of our sinfulness and our need for a Savior while demonstrating how to live out love towards God and our neighbors. Believers see God's Law not as a burden but as a guide to thankfulness and sanctification. Discover the profound value of living in accordance with God's Commandments.

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Introduction to the Ten Commandments

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  1. Introduction to the Ten Commandments Confirmed in the Faith Series B Lesson 9

  2. How God Gave His Law • He wrote it in the heart of man (natural law). • He wrote it on the tablets of stone at Mt. Sinai (written law).

  3. How God Gave His Law The Law God gave on Mt. Sinai can be divided into three parts: 1) Civil Law = how Israel should be governed 2) Ceremonial Law = how Israel should worship 3) Moral Law = how ALL should live Only the Moral Law is written on our heart and applies to us today.

  4. How God Gave His Law • From our conscience we know about the Moral Law written in our hearts.

  5. Why God Gave His Law • To remind us of our sinfulness and our need for the Savior. We have “trespassed” or “transgressed” against God. (The Law is a MIRROR) • To teach us how we can serve God in thankfulness after we have come to believe in Jesus and are free to serve Him. (The Law is a GUIDE)

  6. What God’s Law Emphasizes • Commandments 1-3 say: Love God above all else • Commandments 4-10 say: Love your neighbor as yourself

  7. What God’s Law Emphasizes LOVE GOD NEIGHBOR Loveis the fulfillment of the Law

  8. How Believers in Jesus Feel about God’s Law • They don’t look upon obeying it as a heavy burden. • They know they can’t earn heaven by obeying it. • They want to obey it to show love toward God who loved them first by sending Jesus.

  9. The Value of God’s Law (His Commandments) • Obeying the Law DOES NOT help us to get… redeemed = set free from sin, death & devil justified = “not guilty” in God’s eyes forgiven = pardoned saved = rescued, delivered, made safe

  10. The Value of God’s Law (His Commandments) Justification, redemption, forgiveness, salvation, heaven all come only through…

  11. The Value of God’s Law (His Commandments) • Obeying the Law IS a part of our becoming… more sanctified = set apart for godly living more like Jesus while we are still on earth more happy and content in our own living

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