Bible Readings for the Home CirclePart VIII. The Law of GodReading editionChapter navigation231 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterIntroductory materialThe Bible; Its Origin, History, and Place in the WorldHow, When, and Why WrittenOriginal Writings and TranslationsPrinting and the BibleThe Bible in Native TonguesBurning of BiblesThe Word Not BoundThe Bible to All the WorldThe Value Of Bible StudyBible Readings; Their Value and UsePart I. The Bible; How to Study and Understand ItThe ScripturesThe Study Of The ScripturesPower In The WordThe Life-Giving WordChrist In All The BibleTitles Of ChristPart II. Sin; Its Origin, Results, and RemedyCreation And The CreatorThe Origin Of EvilThe Fall And Redemption Of ManCreation And RedemptionThe Character And Attributes Of GodThe Love Of GodThe Deity Of ChristProphecies Relating To ChristChrist The Way Of LifeSalvation Only Through ChristPart III. The Way to ChristFaithHopeRepentanceConfession And ForgivenessConversion, Or The New BirthBaptismReconciled To GodAcceptance With GodJustification By FaithRighteousness And LifeConsecrationBible ElectionBible SanctificationImportance Of Sound DoctrinePresent TruthThe Obedience Of FaithPart IV. Life, Parables, and Miracles of ChristBirth, Childhood, And Early Life Of ChristChrist's MinistryChrist The Great TeacherParables Of ChristMiracles Of ChristSufferings Of ChristThe Resurrection Of ChristA Sinless LifeOur PatternOur Helper And FriendPart V. The Holy SpiritThe Holy Spirit And His WorkFruit Of The SpiritGifts Of The SpiritThe Gift Of ProphecyThe Outpouring Of The SpiritPart VI. The Sure Word of ProphecyProphecy, Why GivenNebuchadnezzar's DreamThe Gospel Of The KingdomFour Great MonarchiesThe Kingdom And Work Of AntichristThe Vicar Of ChristA Great Prophetic Period. (The 2300 Days of Daniel 8.) Or The Time Of Restoration And Of JudgmentThe Atonement In Type And AntitypeThe JudgmentThe Judgment-Hour MessageThe Fall Of Modern BabylonThe Closing Gospel Message. A Warning Against False WorshipSatan's Warfare Against The ChurchSatan's Warfare Against The Church (continued 2)Part VII. Coming Events and Signs of the TimesOur Lord's Great ProphecySigns Of The TimesIncrease Of KnowledgeConflict Between Capital And LaborChrist's Second ComingManner Of Christ's ComingObject Of Christ's ComingThe Resurrection Of The JustThe World's ConversionThe Gathering Of IsraelThe MillenniumLength Of The Day Of The LordElijah The ProphetPart VIII. The Law of GodThe Law of GodThe Law Of GodPerpetuity Of The LawWhy The Law Was Given At SinaiPenalty For TransgressionThe Law Of God In The Patriarchal AgeThe Law Of God In The New TestamentLove the Fulfilling of the LawThe Moral And Ceremonial LawsThe Two CovenantsWhat Was Abolished By ChristThe Law And The GospelPart IX. The SabbathInstitution Of The SabbathGod's MemorialReasons For Sabbath-KeepingManner Of Observing The SabbathChrist And The SabbathThe Sabbath In The New TestamentThe Law of GodThe Change Of The SabbathThe Seal Of God And The Mark Of ApostasyThe Lord's DayWalking As He WalkedThe Sabbath In HistorySabbath ReformPart X. Christian LibertyThe Author Of LibertyThe Powers That BeIndividual AccountabilityUnion Of Church And StateSabbath LegislationWho Persecute And WhyPart XI. Life Only in ChristOrigin, History, And Destiny Of SatanWhat Is Man?Life Only In ChristThe Intermediate StateThe Two ResurrectionsFate Of The TransgressorThe Ministration Of Good AngelsThe Dark Ministries Of Bad AngelsSpiritualismPart XII. Christian Growth and ExperienceGrowth In GraceThe Christian ArmorWalking In The LightSaving FaithTrials And Their ObjectOvercomingThe Ministry Of SorrowComfort In AfflictionTrusting In JesusPatienceContentmentCheerfulnessChristian CourtesyConfessing Faults And Forgiving One AnotherThe Duty Of EncouragementUnity Of BelieversMeekness And HumilitySobrietyWisdomDiligencePerfection Of CharacterSowing And ReapingPart XIII. Prayer and Public WorshipImportance Of PrayerMeditation And PrayerWatching Unto PrayerAnswers To PrayerPublic WorshipReverence For The House Of GodChristian CommunionPraise And ThanksgivingThe Value Of SongPart XIV. Christian ServiceThe Gift Of GivingPreaching The GospelThe Shepherd And His WorkMissionary WorkThe Poor, And Our Duty Toward ThemChristian Help WorkVisiting The SickHealing The SickPrison WorkOrder And OrganizationSupport Of The MinistryFree-Will OfferingsHospitalityWho Is The Greatest?Part XV. Admonitions and WarningsPrideSelfishnessCovetousnessDebtsRespect Of PersonsBackslidingUnbeliefJudgingGossiping And BackbitingEnvy, Jealousy, And HatredHypocrisyDanger In Rejecting LightThe Just RecompensePart XVI. The HomeThe Marriage InstitutionA Happy Home, And How To Make ItReligion In The HomeHonor Due To ParentsChild TrainingThe MotherTeaching The ChildrenPromises For The ChildrenEvils Of City LifePurityPart XVII. Health and TemperanceGood HealthChristian TemperanceEvils Of IntemperanceThe World's CurseScripture Admonitions (A Responsive Reading)True Temperance ReformPart XVIII. The Kingdom RestoredThe Kingdom Of GloryThe Saints' InheritancePromises To The OvercomerThe Subjects Of The KingdomEternal LifeThe Home Of The SavedThe New JerusalemThe Conflict EndedPleasures ForevermoreThe Game Of Life In ProgressThe Game Of Life LostThe Game Of Life WonIndex Of SubjectsPrevious chapter ←Part 7 — Elijah The ProphetNext chapter →Part 8 — The Law of GodAll chapters and sections (231)Opening pagesFront matterIntroductory materialOther sectionsThe Bible; Its Origin, History, and Place in the WorldHow, When, and Why WrittenOriginal Writings and TranslationsPrinting and the BibleThe Bible in Native TonguesBurning of BiblesThe Word Not BoundThe Bible to All the WorldThe Value Of Bible StudyBible Readings; Their Value and UseParts1Part 1 · Other sectionsThe ScripturesThe Study Of The ScripturesPower In The WordThe Life-Giving WordChrist In All The BibleTitles Of ChristParts2Part 2 · Other sectionsCreation And The CreatorThe Origin Of EvilThe Fall And Redemption Of ManCreation And RedemptionThe Character And Attributes Of GodThe Love Of GodThe Deity Of ChristProphecies Relating To ChristChrist The Way Of LifeSalvation Only Through ChristParts3Part 3 · Other sectionsFaithHopeRepentanceConfession And ForgivenessConversion, Or The New BirthBaptismReconciled To GodAcceptance With GodJustification By FaithRighteousness And LifeConsecrationBible ElectionBible SanctificationImportance Of Sound DoctrinePresent TruthThe Obedience Of FaithParts4Part 4 · Other sectionsBirth, Childhood, And Early Life Of ChristChrist's MinistryChrist The Great TeacherParables Of ChristMiracles Of ChristSufferings Of ChristThe Resurrection Of ChristA Sinless LifeOur PatternOur Helper And FriendParts5Part 5 · Other sectionsThe Holy Spirit And His WorkFruit Of The SpiritGifts Of The SpiritThe Gift Of ProphecyThe Outpouring Of The SpiritParts6Part 6 · Other sectionsProphecy, Why GivenNebuchadnezzar's DreamThe Gospel Of The KingdomFour Great MonarchiesThe Kingdom And Work Of AntichristThe Vicar Of ChristA Great Prophetic Period. (The 2300 Days of Daniel 8.) Or The Time Of Restoration And Of JudgmentThe Atonement In Type And AntitypeThe JudgmentThe Judgment-Hour MessageThe Fall Of Modern BabylonThe Closing Gospel Message. A Warning Against False WorshipSatan's Warfare Against The ChurchSatan's Warfare Against The Church (continued 2)Parts7Part 7 · Other sectionsOur Lord's Great ProphecySigns Of The TimesIncrease Of KnowledgeConflict Between Capital And LaborChrist's Second ComingManner Of Christ's ComingObject Of Christ's ComingThe Resurrection Of The JustThe World's ConversionThe Gathering Of IsraelThe MillenniumLength Of The Day Of The LordElijah The ProphetParts8Part 8 · Other sectionsThe Law of GodThe Law Of GodPerpetuity Of The LawWhy The Law Was Given At SinaiPenalty For TransgressionThe Law Of God In The Patriarchal AgeThe Law Of God In The New TestamentLove the Fulfilling of the LawThe Moral And Ceremonial LawsThe Two CovenantsWhat Was Abolished By ChristThe Law And The GospelParts9Part 9 · Other sectionsInstitution Of The SabbathGod's MemorialReasons For Sabbath-KeepingManner Of Observing The SabbathChrist And The SabbathThe Sabbath In The New TestamentThe Law of GodThe Change Of The SabbathThe Seal Of God And The Mark Of ApostasyThe Lord's DayWalking As He WalkedThe Sabbath In HistorySabbath ReformParts10Part 10 · Other sectionsThe Author Of LibertyThe Powers That BeIndividual AccountabilityUnion Of Church And StateSabbath LegislationWho Persecute And WhyParts11Part 11 · Other sectionsOrigin, History, And Destiny Of SatanWhat Is Man?Life Only In ChristThe Intermediate StateThe Two ResurrectionsFate Of The TransgressorThe Ministration Of Good AngelsThe Dark Ministries Of Bad AngelsSpiritualismParts12Part 12 · Other sectionsGrowth In GraceThe Christian ArmorWalking In The LightSaving FaithTrials And Their ObjectOvercomingThe Ministry Of SorrowComfort In AfflictionTrusting In JesusPatienceContentmentCheerfulnessChristian CourtesyConfessing Faults And Forgiving One AnotherThe Duty Of EncouragementUnity Of BelieversMeekness And HumilitySobrietyWisdomDiligencePerfection Of CharacterSowing And ReapingParts13Part 13 · Other sectionsImportance Of PrayerMeditation And PrayerWatching Unto PrayerAnswers To PrayerPublic WorshipReverence For The House Of GodChristian CommunionPraise And ThanksgivingThe Value Of SongParts14Part 14 · Other sectionsThe Gift Of GivingPreaching The GospelThe Shepherd And His WorkMissionary WorkThe Poor, And Our Duty Toward ThemChristian Help WorkVisiting The SickHealing The SickPrison WorkOrder And OrganizationSupport Of The MinistryFree-Will OfferingsHospitalityWho Is The Greatest?Parts15Part 15 · Other sectionsPrideSelfishnessCovetousnessDebtsRespect Of PersonsBackslidingUnbeliefJudgingGossiping And BackbitingEnvy, Jealousy, And HatredHypocrisyDanger In Rejecting LightThe Just RecompenseParts16Part 16 · Other sectionsThe Marriage InstitutionA Happy Home, And How To Make ItReligion In The HomeHonor Due To ParentsChild TrainingThe MotherTeaching The ChildrenPromises For The ChildrenEvils Of City LifePurityParts17Part 17 · Other sectionsGood HealthChristian TemperanceEvils Of IntemperanceThe World's CurseScripture Admonitions (A Responsive Reading)True Temperance ReformParts18Part 18 · Other sectionsThe Kingdom Of GloryThe Saints' InheritancePromises To The OvercomerThe Subjects Of The KingdomEternal LifeThe Home Of The SavedThe New JerusalemThe Conflict EndedPleasures ForevermoreThe Game Of Life In ProgressThe Game Of Life LostThe Game Of Life WonIndex Of Subjects[pg 368]◇← Elijah The ProphetThe Law of God →