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Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 19: Of the Law of God

Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 19: Of the Law of God

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Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 19: Of the Law of God

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  1. Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 19: Of the Law of God 3. Beside this law, commonly called moral, God was pleased to give to the people of Israel, as a church under age, ceremonial laws, containing several typical ordinances, partly of worship, prefiguring Christ, His graces, actions, sufferings, and benefits; and partly holding forth divers instructions of moral duties. All which ceremonial laws are now abrogated, under the New Testament.

  2. Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 19: Of the Law of God 1. God gave to Adam a law, as a covenant of works, by which He bound him and all his posterity to personal, entire, exact, and perpetual obedience; promised life upon the fulfilling, and threatened death upon the breach of it: and endued him with power and ability to keep it.

  3. Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 19: Of the Law of God 2. This law, after his fall, continued to be a perfect rule of righteousness, and, as such, was delivered by God upon Mount Sinai, in ten commandments, and written in two tables: the four first commandments containing our duty towards God; and the other six our duty to man.

  4. Westminster Confession of Faith Chapter 19: Of the Law of God 3. Beside this law, commonly called moral, God was pleased to give to the people of Israel, as a church under age, ceremonial laws, containing several typical ordinances, partly of worship, prefiguring Christ, His graces, actions, sufferings, and benefits; and partly holding forth divers instructions of moral duties. All which ceremonial laws are now abrogated, under the New Testament.

  5. Torah [תורה]meaning one or all of: "The Law“ , or “Law of Moses”; "Teaching"; "Instruction". Also called the Chumash חומש] ] meaning: "The five"; "The five books of Moses". It is the "Pentateuch". Strong H8451

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