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This week's Bible study focuses on the Law of Moses, its significance, and key concepts. Discover the importance of the Ten Commandments and how they relate to our daily lives. Explore the purpose of the law and its role in leading us to Christ. Reflect on issues like the harshness of the law and understanding "strange" laws. Join us next week as we delve into the life of King David. Memory verse: Galatians 5:14.
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Know Your Bible Welcome to Week 3 The Law of Moses and its importance
The Law • Genesis - beginnings • Exodus - flight from Egypt and the giving of the law • Leviticus - offerings and sacrifices • Numbers - the book of warnings • Deuteronomy - the ‘second law’
The Law is good! • Jesus affirms the value of the law • Jesus is in the law • By prediction • By his presence
The Ten Commandments • Exodus 19:9-25 sets the scene. • The Ten Commandments Exodus 20:1-19
The Ten Commandments Key issues: • Worship • Blasphemy • Rest • Family responsibility • Life’s sanctity • Faithful relationships • Private property • Public honesty
Key Concepts in the Law • God’s holiness and justice • God’s love • God’s forgiveness • The need for a sin bearer The purpose of the law is to lead us to Christ
Issues for consideration • Why is the law so harsh? • How do we understand ‘strange’ laws?
Next week …… King David Memory verse: For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, in the statement, “You shall love your neighbour as yourself”. Galatians 5:14 NASB