Attitudes: at the core of complianceExamplesOur attitudes are important to GodShould be important to usUnder the law of Moses, did God want compliance or hearts?Compliance - Leviticus 26Hearts - Jeremiah 9:23-26Hearts and the LawProverbs 21:3Isaiah 1:13-18Joel 2:11-13Deuteronomy 13:1-4Deuteronomy 30:6-14They go hand in hand.Throughout Psalm 119Jeremiah 3:7-10Exampl of circumcisionNot just a New Testament conceptWhile Jews placed confidence in it, God placed much emphasis on the heart.Deuteronomy 10:14-22Romans 2:25-29The disposition of the heart towards God is basic, foundationalLeviticus 19:18Mark 12:28-33How do the law and the prophets depend on these two commandments in Mark 12?Structure of the law of MosesCommandmentsOrdinances which “enact” the 10 commandmentsBasis of each commandmentLove for God - Exodus 20:1-11Love for our neighbor - Exodus 20:11-17How do the ordinances reflect this?Judicial precedentsDeuteronomy 16:18Deuteronomy 17:8Rabbinic teachings - Matthew 5:43Schools of law according to various sects - Acts 22:3
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