Misc

Question 1

what are the three uses of the law?

Answer 1

1. shows holy character of God, and our lack of holiness…points to Christ
2. restrains sins of unrepentant (leaves w/o excuse)
3. teaches believers how to walk in holiness

Question 2

what did God require in cov of works

Answer 2

to all posterity
required personal, entire, exact and perpetual obdience
Adam given power to keep it

Question 3

when was the cov of works given?

Answer 3

to adam, written on our hearts, delivered in 10 c

Question 4

what are the other kinds of laws?

Answer 4

ceremonial (typical ordinances prefiguring Christ, his graces, actions, sufferings, and benefits) plus moral duties, and civil for laws to the nation now abrogated

Question 5

does the moral law still apply?

Answer 5

believers are not justified or condemned by law, but it si very useful: 
shows our sins, hearts, gain 
greater conviction, humilation, 
consider curses and promises
but we are still under grace!

Question 6

what is Christian liberty

Answer 6

1) freedom from 
guilt of sin
wrath of God
curse of moral law
evil world bondage to satan dominion of sin
evil afflictions
sting of death victory of the grave everlasting damnation
2) free access to God in boldness
3) willing, not slavish obedience to Him
no ceremonial law

Question 7

what are some key verses for liberty of conscience

Answer 7

Gal 5, 1 Cor 8 ,10, Romans 14

Question 8

what is liberty of conscience

Answer 8

freedom from commandments of men

Question 9

what is the regulative principle

Answer 9

worship according to God’s commandments, not imaginations/devices of men; spiritual worship to Trinity, not saints or others.