Relationship of Obedience to God’s

Law and Salvation

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Introduction

"They who know the least obey the

best" [George Farquhar]

Obedience: The act of obeying;

dutiful or submissive behavior with

respect to another person. (free

dictionary: Farlex)

Obedience according to bible.

Obedience means, simply, to hear,

trust, submit and surrender to

God and obey his Word.

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In Jesus Christ we find the

perfect model of Obedience.

As his disciples, we follow

Christ’s example as well as

his commands. Our motivation

for

Obedience is Love

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Obedience to God’s Law =

Salvation

VS

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Deuteronomy 11:26–28

"Obey and you will be

blessed. Disobey and you

will be cursed.”

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What are the Purpose of the

Law?

God gave His law to provide people with

abundant blessings

and to lead them into a saving

relationship with himself

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It reveals God’s will for

Humanity

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It is the Basis of God’s Covenant

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It Functions as the standard of

Judgment.

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It Points Out Sin.

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It Is an Agent in Conversion

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It Provides True Freedom

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It Restrain Evil and Brings

Blessings

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The Law and the Gospel

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Bible the law & the gospel –

in a perfect harmony

Before Sinai

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Gen 3:15 – promise of redemption

through a Savior

God’s everlasting covenant of grace

(Abraham)

Rev 13:8 ; Ps. 103:17,18

At Sinai

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Ex 20 – The Ten Commandment

Ex 24-31 – Ceremonial Law

After the Cross

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The ceremonial law came to the end

(Dan 9:27, Mat 27:51)

When Christ’s death ended the authority

of the ceremonial law, it established that

of the Ten commandments.