- What did Jesus say he came not to destroy? (Matt. 5:17)
- What is meant by the law and the prophets?
- What part of the Bible had then been written?
- Which part was called the prophets?
- What is meant by destroying the law and the prophets?
- If Jesus did not come to destroy them, for what purpose did he come?
- How long did he say the law and the prophets should continue in force? (Matt. 5:18)
- What is meant by jot or tittle in the KJV?
- Did Jesus here speak of the ceremonial law?
- What portion of the law, then, did he declare should remain in perpetual force?
- Did Jesus himself obey that law perfectly?
- Have any of the human family obeyed that law so perfectly as to become entitle to endless happiness? (Rom. 3:20)
- can people, in any manner, be justifed, or made holy? (rom. 3:24)
- Does final salvation depend on human righteousness or on divine grace? (Eph. 2:8-9)
- Is it the duty of people to obey the law of God to the extent of their ability?
- What is the consequence of obedience? (Rom. 2:10)
- What is the consequence of disobedience? (Rom. 2:8-9)
- When do people receive the recompense of their good or evil conduct? (Prov. 11:31)
- Who did Jesus say should be called least in the kingdom of heaven? (Matt. 5:19)
- Who did he say should be called great in the kingdom of heaven?
- What is here meant by kingdom of heaven?
- What is it to be called least in the kingdom of heaven?
- What is it to be called great in the kingdom of heaven?
- Are any of the divine commands of greater importance than others?
- Are people more guilty when they transgress some of these ocmmandments than when they transgress others?
- What is meant, then, by breaking one of these least commandments?
- When you break the commandments, do you, by your bad example, teach others to commit sin?
- Is your duty fully discharged when you obey the commandments yourself as perfectly as you are able?
- How can you teach these commandments to others?
- Are precepts and example both necessary?
- What did Jesus say concerning those who were no more righteous than the Scribes and Pharisees? (Matt. 5:20)
- What is the meaing of righteousness?
- What is the meaning of exceed?
- Who were the Scribes?
- Who were the Pharisees?
- What was the general character of the Scribes and Pharisees?
- Did they pretend to be very virtuous? (Luke 18:9)
- Of what particular sins did our Lord accuse them as recorded in the twenty-third chapter of Matthew?
- Are all people virtuous as they profess to be?
- Do people sometimes profess to be very virtuous when their hearts are actually corrupt and wicked?
- How then can we determine whether people are virtuous or not? (Matt. 7:16-17)
- What is here meant by the kingdom of heaven?
- Why could not people enter this kingdom whose hearts were corrupt like those of the Scribes and Pharisees?
- What is that state of the moral affections which will enable people to enter this kingdom and ejoy its blessings? (Rom. 14:17)
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