Episode 2775 - Lesson 9 - Friday May 29 - Further Thought

Episode 2775 - Lesson 9 - Friday May 29 - Further Thought

From Bible Study - Sabbath School Podcast by Believes Unasp

May 29, 2026 · 9 min · Season 8 · Episode 2775

About this episode

The episode discusses the complexities of the law in Christianity and its implications for faith and obedience.

Further Thought: It shouldn’t surprise us that the topic of the law can be such a twisted and misunderstood one, given that Satan’s ultimate challenge against God was about His law. Some in Jesus’ day thought that He had come to do away with the law, but that couldn’t have been further from the truth. Jesus shone light on the law and God’s beautiful character and came to fulfill it ( Matt. 5:17-18 ) to show us what God is like. “Only as a reverence for God’s Holy Word was cherished in the hearts of the people, could they hope to fulfill the divine purpose. It was regard for the law of God that gave Israel strength during the reign of David and the earlier years of Solomon’s rule; it was through faith in the living word that reformation was wrought in the days of Elijah and of Josiah. And it was to these same Scriptures of truth, Israel’s richest heritage, that Jeremiah appealed in his efforts toward reform.” --Ellen G. White, Prophets and Kings , pp. 465, 466 . Discussion Questions: How does popular culture view sin? How should our church respond? When have you seen firsthand how sin destroys relationships with God and with others? Has obedience to God’s law been easy or hard in…

Topics covered

  • law
  • sin
  • obedience
  • faith
  • reform
  • Christian character

Keywords

  • law
  • sin
  • obedience
  • faith
  • reform
  • Ellen G. White
  • Seventh-day Adventists
  • Christianity
  • scriptures
  • God's character

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Seventh-day Adventists

Books & works: Prophets and Kings

Places: Israel, David, Solomon, Elijah, Josiah, Satan, Jesus

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