Galatians Part 12: The Inferiority of the Law

Romans 2:14-15
Romans 3:19-20

by Mike Deguzman

I. The Law Gives Knowledge of Sin

Hebrews 12:18-21
Exodus 32:21-24
Exodus 32:3-4

II. The Law Was Temporary

Romans 10:4

III. The Law Shows God's Character

Romans 7:7
Romans 3:23
John 6:47
John 5:24
1 John 5:13

Law

Promise

Temporary

Eternal

Mediator

No Mediator

Two Parties (Israel/God)

One Party

Works

Faith

I will / You will

God Will

Shows God’s Righteousness

Gives God’s Righteousness

Can’t Give Life

Gives Eternal Life

 

Application:

1. Use the Law Properly

2. Trust in Christ Exclusively