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A Reflection of Gods Character Set the table What is Law? What is Law? A system of principles and rules of human conduct which is laid down, ordained, or established What is Law? A system of principles and rules of

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A Reflection of God’s Character

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Set the table

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What is “Law”?

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What is “Law”?

A system of principles and rules of human conduct which is laid down,

  • rdained, or established
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What is “Law”?

A system of principles and rules of human conduct which is laid down,

  • rdained, or established
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The Supreme Court?

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The Constitution?

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King George III

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  • Rom. 13:1-2 Let every person be

subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment.

King George III

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  • Rom. 13:1-2 Let every person be subject to the governing
  • authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and

those that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment.

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  • Rom. 13:1-2 Let every person be subject to the governing
  • authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and

those that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment.

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  • Rom. 13:1-2 Let every person be subject to the governing
  • authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and

those that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment.

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  • Rom. 13:1-2 Let every person be subject to the governing
  • authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and

those that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment.

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  • Rom. 13:1-2 Let every person be subject to the governing
  • authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and

those that exist have been instituted by God. Therefore whoever resists the authorities resists what God has appointed, and those who resist will incur judgment.

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Code of Hammurabi

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Code of Hammurabi

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Code of Hammurabi

When Anu the Sublime, King of the Anunaki, and Bel, the lord of Heaven and earth… assigned to Marduk, the over- ruling son of Ea, God of righteousness, dominion over earthly man… they called Babylon by his illustrious name, made it great on earth, and founded an everlasting kingdom in it

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Code of Hammurabi

then Anu and Bel called by name me, Hammurabi, the exalted prince… to bring about the rule of righteousness in the land… so that I should rule over the black-headed people like Shamash

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Code of Hammurabi

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What is distinct about God’s Law given at Sinai?

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God gave the Law at Sinai!

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God gave the Law at Sinai! God was Israel’s king!

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God gave the Law at Sinai! God was Israel’s king! God’s Law expressed God’s character and ethics!

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A Reflection of God’s Character

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Finding God through the Law

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Prepare the food

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The Biblical Law reflected God’s holy ethics in a way that would guide Israel in its time and place of history to fulfill God’s purposes by walking in God’s holiness

The key:

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Get along!

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Get along! Crime

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Get along! Crime Social justice

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Get along! Crime Social justice Quarantining

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Get along!

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Get along! Criminal

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Get along! Criminal Civil

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Get along! Criminal Civil Courts

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Get along! Criminal Civil Courts Family

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Get along! Criminal Civil Courts Family Property

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Get along! Criminal Civil Courts Family Property Immigration

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Get along!

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Ceremonial Laws Get along!

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Ceremonial Laws Get along! Atonement

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Ceremonial Laws Get along! Atonement National Laws

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Ceremonial Laws Get along! Atonement National Laws 10 Comm.

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Ceremonial Laws Get along! Atonement National Laws 10 Comm. Some of the water sloshes among the buckets!

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The Law The Reflection

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The Law The Reflection

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The Law The Reflection

  • Ex. 23:1-3 “You shall not spread a

false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a malicious witness. You shall not fall in with the many to do evil, nor shall you bear witness in a lawsuit, siding with the many, so as to pervert justice, nor shall you be partial to a poor man in his lawsuit.”

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The Law The Reflection

  • Ex. 23:1-3 “You shall not spread a

false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a malicious witness. You shall not fall in with the many to do evil, nor shall you bear witness in a lawsuit, siding with the many, so as to pervert justice, nor shall you be partial to a poor man in his lawsuit.”

  • Jn. 8:44 “When the devil lies, he

speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.”

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The Law The Reflection

  • Ex. 23:1-3 “You shall not spread a

false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a malicious witness. You shall not fall in with the many to do evil, nor shall you bear witness in a lawsuit, siding with the many, so as to pervert justice, nor shall you be partial to a poor man in his lawsuit.”

  • Jn. 8:44 “When the devil lies, he

speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.” Jesus is “the truth” (Jn 14:6)

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The Law The Reflection

  • Ex. 23:1-3 “You shall not spread a

false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a malicious witness. You shall not fall in with the many to do evil, nor shall you bear witness in a lawsuit, siding with the many, so as to pervert justice, nor shall you be partial to a poor man in his lawsuit.”

  • Jn. 8:44 “When the devil lies, he

speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.” Jesus is “the truth” (Jn 14:6) “The Spirit is the truth” (1 Jn 5:6)

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The Law The Reflection

  • Ex. 23:1-3 “You shall not spread a

false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a malicious witness. You shall not fall in with the many to do evil, nor shall you bear witness in a lawsuit, siding with the many, so as to pervert justice, nor shall you be partial to a poor man in his lawsuit.”

  • Jn. 8:44 “When the devil lies, he

speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.” Jesus is “the truth” (Jn 14:6) “The Spirit is the truth” (1 Jn 5:6)

“It is impossible for God to lie”(Hb 6:18)

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The Law The Reflection

  • Ex. 23:1-3 “You shall not spread a

false report. You shall not join hands with a wicked man to be a malicious witness. You shall not fall in with the many to do evil, nor shall you bear witness in a lawsuit, siding with the many, so as to pervert justice, nor shall you be partial to a poor man in his lawsuit.”

  • Jn. 8:44 “When the devil lies, he

speaks out of his own character, for he is a liar and the father of lies.” Jesus is “the truth” (Jn 14:6) “The Spirit is the truth” (1 Jn 5:6)

“It is impossible for God to lie”(Hb 6:18)

“God is true” (Jn 3:33)

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The Reflection The Law

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The Reflection The Law

“Let the people of Israel keep the Passover at its appointed time… Your lamb shall be without blemish take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and the lintel of the houses… And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you… This day shall be for you a memorial day, and you shall keep it as a feast to the LORD; throughout your generations, as a statute (Ex 12)

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The Reflection

  • Jn. 1:36 “Behold, the Lamb of God”

The Law

“Let the people of Israel keep the Passover at its appointed time… Your lamb shall be without blemish take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and the lintel of the houses… And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you… This day shall be for you a memorial day, and you shall keep it as a feast to the LORD; throughout your generations, as a statute (Ex 12)

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The Reflection

  • Jn. 1:36 “Behold, the Lamb of God”

“He took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to them, saying, “This is my body, which is given for

  • you. Do this in remembrance of me.” And

likewise the cup after they had eaten, saying, “This cup that is poured out for you is the new covenant in my blood.” (Lk 22:1—20)

The Law

“Let the people of Israel keep the Passover at its appointed time… Your lamb shall be without blemish take some of the blood and put it on the two doorposts and the lintel of the houses… And when I see the blood, I will pass over you, and no plague will befall you to destroy you… This day shall be for you a memorial day, and you shall keep it as a feast to the LORD; throughout your generations, as a statute (Ex 12)

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The Reflection The Law

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The Reflection The Law

And this shall be a statute forever for you, that atonement may be made for the people of Israel

  • nce in the year because of all

their sins.” (Lev 16:34)

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The Reflection

“we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son” (Rom. 5:10)

The Law

And this shall be a statute forever for you, that atonement may be made for the people of Israel

  • nce in the year because of all

their sins.” (Lev 16:34)

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The Reflection

“we were reconciled to God by the death of his Son” (Rom. 5:10)

“under the law almost everything is purified with blood, and without the shedding of blood there is no forgiveness of sins… has appeared once for all at the end

  • f the ages to put away sin by the sacrifice
  • f himself.” (Hb. 9:22-26)

The Law

And this shall be a statute forever for you, that atonement may be made for the people of Israel

  • nce in the year because of all

their sins.” (Lev 16:34)

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The Reflection The Law

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The Reflection The Law

“you shall not eat… the pig, because it parts the hoof and is cloven-footed but does not chew the cud, is unclean to you. You shall not eat any of their flesh, and you shall not touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.” (Lev 12)

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The Reflection

“even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him” (Eph. 1:4)

The Law

“you shall not eat… the pig, because it parts the hoof and is cloven-footed but does not chew the cud, is unclean to you. You shall not eat any of their flesh, and you shall not touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.” (Lev 12)

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The Reflection

“even as he chose us in him before the foundation of the world, that we should be holy and blameless before him” (Eph. 1:4)

“Put on then, as God’s chosen ones, holy and beloved, compassionate hearts, kindness, humility, meekness, and patience” (Col. 3:12)

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“you shall not eat… the pig, because it parts the hoof and is cloven-footed but does not chew the cud, is unclean to you. You shall not eat any of their flesh, and you shall not touch their carcasses; they are unclean to you.” (Lev 12)

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The Reflection The Law

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The Reflection The Law

Just wait….

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Take home leftovers

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When “the law of God is in

  • ne’s heart; one’s steps do

not slip” (Psalm 37:31)

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“The law of your mouth is better to me than thousands of gold and silver pieces.” (Psalm 119:72)

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“Great peace have those who love your law.” (Psalm 119:165)

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A Reflection of God’s Character