Was the primary purpose of the statutes and judgments to ensure that there would be order in the community? Join the Hit the Mark Sabbath School panel as we discuss that question and more as we study Lesson 10 – Living the Law. It’s the fastest hour of the week! (1)
Continue reading -->Daily Lesson for Friday 29th of August 2025 Further Thought: Read Ellen G. White, “The Law Given to Israel,” Pages 310–314, in Patriarchs and Prophets. Because we live in the territory of our enemy, it is no wonder we may be hurt in real life by his skillful and deceptive schemes. Who among us has … Continue reading –>
Introduction: Regent University School of Law, where I teach, has an introductory course called “Foundations of the Law.” What amazes many students is that much of the American legal system finds its foundation in God’s law, especially the rules given by God through Moses. Have you heard someone say, “You cannot legislate morality?” What should … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Thursday 28th of August 2025 “Beloved, never avenge yourselves, but leave it to the wrath of God, for it is written, ‘Vengeance is mine, I will repay, says the Lord’ ” (Romans 12:19, ESV; see also Deuteronomy 32:35). What promise and command are found in these verses, and how are they closely … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Wednesday 27th of August 2025 Read Matthew 5:38-48. How does Jesus interpret the meaning of the retaliation law? How should we apply it today? In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus Christ cited texts from the Old Testament, texts that people were surely familiar with. However, He was speaking against the current … Continue reading –>
Join It Is Written Sabbath School host Eric Flickinger and this quarter’s author, Dr. Jiří Moskala, as they provide additional insights into this week’s Sabbath School lesson.” (0)
Continue reading -->View an in-depth discussion of Living the Law in the Hope Sabbath School class led by Pastor Derek Morris. Click on the image below to view the video: With thanks to Hope Channel – Television that will change your life. (1)
Continue reading -->Daily Lesson for Tuesday 26th of August 2025 Read Exodus 23:20-33. What methods did God desire to use for conquering the Promised Land? It was not God’s intention for the Israelites to fight for their new territory; it was to be given to them. It had been promised to Abraham, Isaac, and Jacob and should … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Monday 25th of August 2025 In God’s mercy, He taught the judges how to deal with people in various situations regarding property rights. Several case studies are enumerated, indicating what to do if a bull attacked a neighbor’s bull, if people stole a domestic animal and sold it, if animals grazed in … Continue reading –>
Exodus points us to a wonderful conclusion with the Israelites being bound for the Promised Land, hence our theme hymn for the quarter being We Are Bound For The Promised Land – Hymn 620. “God’s law reveals Him, that is, His goodness, love, values, righteousness, and His restraints against evil”, says our Sabbath afternoon introduction … Continue reading –>
Key Thought: God gave Israel not only the Ten Commandments, but also the ordinances, rules, laws, and regulations. These laws were practical applications of the Decalogue to daily living. August 30, 2025 1. Have a volunteer read Exodus 21:12-19. Ask class members to share a short thought on what the most important point is in … Continue reading –>
Daily Lesson for Sunday 24th of August 2025 At Sinai, with the giving of His law, God set the foundation for teaching His people how, through connection with Him, they could live holy lives. But the principles of the law needed to be applied in everyday life, so God gave them additional laws, the so-called … Continue reading –>
