Many speak about "The Law" not realizing that there are 2 laws mentioned in the Bible. We will go over both of them here. One was abolished at the cross, the other is "Eternal." Be very careful that you don't mistake one for the other!
Lev. 1:1,2 - Spoken by Moses
Eph. 2:15 - Called the "law
of commandments contained in ordinances."
Deut. 31:9 - Written by
Moses
Deut. 31:24 - Written in
a book. (See also II Chronicles 35:12)
Col. 2:14 - Was the "handwriting
of ordinances."
Deut. 31:26 - Placed at
the side of the ark.
Deut. 31:26 - Called
"book of the law"
Mal. 4:4 - Called the law
of Moses.
Col. 2:14 - Came to end
at the cross.
Hebrews 7:19 - "made nothing
perfect"
Col. 2:14-17 - Pointed to
the sacrafice of Christ
Lev. 3:7 - Given in consequence
of sin.
Eph. 2:15 - Was abolished
by Christ.
Col. 2:14 - Nailed to the
cross by Christ
Hebrews 10:1 - Shadow of
things to come
Gal. 5:2-5 - If kept now,
shows lack of faith in Christ as our savior.
Hebrews 9:10 - Concerns
material things, meats, drinks, washings.
THE TEN COMMANDMENTS
THE LAW OF GOD
Deut. 4:12,13 - Spoken by
GOD
James 2:8 - Called the "royal
law"
Exodus 24:12 - Written by
GOD
Deut. 10:1-4 - Written on
tables of stone
Exodus 31:18 - Writen with
the finger of GOD
Deut. 10:5 - Placed in the
ark
Exodus 40:20 - Called "the
testimony" (see Exodus 31:18)
Psalms 1:2, 119:1
- Called the "law of God"
Psalms 111:7, 8 - Lasts
FOREVER
Psalms 19:7 - a perfect
law.
I John 3:4 - Points out
sin.
Romans 3:20 - Gives recognition
of sin (see Romans 7:7)
Matt. 5:17 - Not abolished
by Christ
Isa. 42:21 - Magnified by
Christ
Romans 7:12 - Is holy, just
and good.
Romans 3:31 - Faith establishes
this law.
Romans 7:14 - A spiritual
law