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    Is God’s Law a standard that can’t be met, or a goal worth striving toward?

    When it comes to understanding the role the Ten Commandments play in our lives, there are two distinct perspectives. Fresh perspective for your day.

    Old Testament Law in the life of New Testament Christians

    As followers of Christ, we’re not under the law, but under grace. So do the commandments in the Old Testament have any relevance for us today?

    Discover how the Ten Commandments point us in the direction of the Savior

    If we see the law as a measuring stick, we’re bound to be discouraged. But if we view God’s commandments as a compass, we’ll be headed in the right direction! Get a fresh perspective on God’s law.

    God’s commands are His way of protecting His children

    Good parents know that rules are there to help our kids, not to hurt them. Those guidelines are evidence of parental love! A challenging study of the Ten Commandments.

    How a distorted view of the Law can impact our understanding of God

    There are two ways we can view God’s law, either as a document declaring our freedom, or as a censure curbing our pleasure. Let's go back to the garden of Eden to reveal how a distorted view of the Law impacts our understanding of God.

    Discover Satan’s role in temptation, and how to avoid being drawn into his snare

    Behind our political, economic, and social structures is another system at work in the world that has more control than we realize. It’s spiritual in nature and evil in purpose.

    An eye-opening conversation about the Devil and his schemes

    Temptation is often cloaked in goodness, enticing us to accept its siren call without regard to the consequences. Let's look at how Satan uses temptations to cause us to turn away from God.

    Discover how temptation is really a choice, to either love God or to go against Him

    Cornered with an enticing temptation, and seeing no way out, it’s easy to believe that giving in is the only option. Another interesting study on the role of the Ten Commandments.

    Find out how the Ten Commandments can offer us true freedom

    According to the “Discover the Word” team, sin is a desire to be free from God. Let's study the Ten Commandments and discover that instead of restricting us, they actually offer us true freedom.

    How a study of the Ten Commandments can reveal sin, and lead us to freedom in Christ

    The annual visit to the doctor’s office can be an unpleasant experience. But that check-up could be the very thing that saves our life!

    Discover what the apostle Paul said about the Law

    No matter our age, rules and regulations have an uncanny way of making rebels out of the best of us. Do you think it's true, the more we’re told not to do something, the more we want to do it? An interesting study of the Ten Commandments.

    Discover how the Ten Commandments play into God’s plan of salvation

    In light of Christ’s sacrifice on the Cross, it’s easy to assume the Ten Commandments don’t apply to us today. Let's look at the apostle Paul’s treatise on the balance between law and grace, and find that the commandments play a vital role in God’s plan of salvation. A study of Romans 7.

    How the Ten Commandments point us to Christ

    Some may think the Ten Commandments are archaic rules that don’t apply to our lives today. Discover how the commandments are an integral part of the bigger picture of God’s work through history, and ultimately point us to Christ.

    Let’s take a panoramic view of the Law and it’s place in our salvation

    On the surface, the rules and regulations of the Old Testament may seem rigid and impractical. But seen in a larger context, they’re actually part of God’s perfect design! Let's take a fresh perspective on the Ten Commandments.

    Discover how the Great Physician uses the Law to diagnose and heal our sin

    Though an x-ray can reveal what’s broken inside us, we still need the skilled hand of a surgeon to repair internal damage. It’s a spiritual check-up.