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The Importance of Obeying God’s Law! Matthew 5:17 – 20
The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
Matthew 5:17 – 20
The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
Matthew 5:17 – 20 I – Jesus and the Law
The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
Matthew 5:17 – 20 I – Jesus and the LawWhen Jesus had finished these
words, the crowds were amazed at His teaching; for He was
teaching them as one having
authority, and not as their scribes.
Matthew 7:28-29
The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
Matthew 5:17 – 20 I – Jesus and the Law
The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
Matthew 5:17 – 20 I – Jesus and the Law…by the works of the Law no flesh will be
justified in His sight; for through the Law comes the knowledge of sin. But now apart from the Law the righteousness of
God has been manifested, being witnessed by the Law and the
Prophets, even the righteousness of God through faith in Jesus Christ for all
those who believe… Matthew 7:28-29
The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
Matthew 5:17 – 20 I – Jesus and the Law
The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
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The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
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The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
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The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
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The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
Matthew 5:17 – 20 I – Jesus and the LawII – Disciples (Us!) and the Law
The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
Matthew 5:17 – 20 I – Jesus and the LawII – Disciples (Us!) and the Law
Therefore the Law has become our tutor to lead us to Christ, so that we may be justified by faith. But now that faith has come, we are no longer under
a tutor. For you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.
Galatians 3:24-26
The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
Matthew 5:17 – 20 I – Jesus and the LawII – Disciples (Us!) and the Law
I have been crucified with Christ; and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God,
who loved me and gave Himself up for me.Galatians 3:24-26
The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
Matthew 5:17 – 20 I – Jesus and the LawII – Disciples (Us!) and the Law
The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
Matthew 5:17 – 20 I – Jesus and the LawII – Disciples (Us!) and the Law
III – One Example: Communion
The Importance of Obeying God’s Law!
Matthew 5:17 – 20 I – Jesus and the LawII – Disciples (Us!) and the Law
III – One Example: Communion
John saw Jesus coming toward him and said: “Look, the Lamb of God, who
takes away the sin of the world!”
John 1:29
Therefore, since we have a great high priest who
has passed through the heavens, Jesus the Son of God, let us hold fast our
confession. For we do not have a high priest who
cannot sympathize with our weaknesses, but One who has been tempted in all
things as we are, yet without sin.
Hebrews 4:14 – 15
But God demonstrates His own love toward us, in that
while we were yet sinners, Christ died for
us. Much more then, having now been justified by His
blood, we shall be saved from the wrath of
God through Him.Romans 5:8 – 9
In Jesus we have redemption through His
blood, the forgiveness of our trespasses, according to the riches of His grace which He
lavished on us.Romans 5:8 – 9
Say, therefore, to the sons of Israel, ‘I am the Lord, and I will bring you out from under the
burdens of the Egyptians, and I will deliver you from their
bondage. I will also redeem you with an outstretched arm and
with great judgments. Then I will take you for My people, and I will be your God; and you shall know that I am the Lord your God, who brought you out from under the
burdens of the Egyptians.Exodus 6:6 – 7
“Do not think that I have come to abolish
the Law or the Prophets; I did not
come to abolish but to fulfill!”Matthew 5:17
