What to do with God's Law

Introduction

Know God’s Commandments

Proverbs 7:1 “My son, keep my words, And lay up my commandments with thee.”

Treasure God’s Law

Proverbs 7:2 “Keep my commandments, and live; And my law as the apple of thine eye.”

Apple of thine eye = Treasure

What are some negative responses to God’s Law?

Criticism

Rejection

Murmuring (Complaining)

Dismissive

What are some positive responses to God’s Law?

Submission

Conviction

Surrender

Repentance

Consideration

Meditation

Memorization

Our response determines the worth that we place upon it.

Intertwine God’s Law

Proverbs 7:3 “Bind them upon thy fingers, Write them upon the table of thine heart.”

To Bind means to league together. The law of God should be intertwined with our hands (the things we do) and written in our heart (the things we think). We we think and do according to God’s Law then we have intertwined his law with our lives.