Sometimes it seems like obeying one command forces us to break another. This teaching explains how to prioritise weightier matters of the law—justice, mercy, and faithfulness—and how to apply God’s instructions wisely when commands appear to conflict.
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Romans 14 deals with personal opinions about eating and days of fasting. Paul instructs believers not to judge one another over disputable matters while continuing to uphold God’s commandments. This teaching clarifies how to apply his advice.
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This compilation answers over one hundred common questions about God’s law by referencing Scripture alone, providing concise, Bible-based answers to equip believers.
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Yeshua said, 'A new command I give you: love one another.' Was He adding to God’s law? This teaching shows that Yeshua was expounding on the existing commandment in Leviticus 19:18 to love your neighbor. He calls us to love as He loved us—sacrificially—without adding to or subtracting from the Torah.
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Yeshua criticised the Pharisees not for keeping the law but for their hypocrisy and for nullifying God’s commandments with their traditions. This teaching exposes how the Pharisees were lawless in that they rejected the weightier matters of the Torah and added burdensome rules.
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