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Chapter 19
Of the Law of God
Paras | |
1 | I. The original dispensation of the law of God |
A. Its substance | |
1. A universal law | |
2. A specific precept | |
B. Its obligation | |
C. Its enforcement | |
1. Life for obedience | |
2. Death for disobedience | |
D. Its accompaniment | |
2-4 | II. The Mosaic codification of the law of God |
2 | A. The repetition of the moral law |
1. The fact of its reiteration | |
2. The circumstances of its reiteration | |
3 | B. The addition of the ceremonial law |
1. The purpose of the ceremonial law | |
2. The abrogation of the ceremonial law | |
4 | C. The addition of the judicial law |
1. Its ancient expiration | |
2. Its modern application | |
5 | III. The inherent obligation of the law of God |
A. Its permanent duration | |
B. Its universal scope | |
C. Its heightened strength | |
6-7 | IV. The special functions of the law of God for Christians |
A. The assumed qualification of these functions | |
6(a) | B. The specific enumeration of these functions |
6(b) | C. The harmonious operation of these functions |
7 | 1. The fact of this harmony |
2. The explanation of this harmony |
From: Samuel E. Waldron, A Modern Exposition of the 1689 Baptist Confession of Faith, (Evangelical Press, 1989), p. 234-235. Used by permission.
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