Definitions
Just Law
A law that is in harmony with the moral law
Why do legal systems that deny God ultimately fail?
A. They deny the ultimate source of the law
B. They fail to recognize that humans are made in God’s image
C. They fail to realize fallen human image
D. All of the above
E. None of the above
D. All of the above
God has designed law for our protection and prosperity
True or false?
TRUE!
Positive Law
The idea that the government is the ultimate source for human law
Biblical Law is revealed through:
A. General Revelation
B. Special Revelation
B. Special Revelation
The ultimate source of the law is _____.
God
Law
Rules enforced by the State, intended to help those in society live together peacefully
Natural Law is revealed through:
A. General Revelation
B. Special Revelation
A. General Revelation
By following God’s laws as revealed in the Bible and nature, the institutions of ________, ________, and ______ can function together in peace and harmony.
family
church
state
Natural Law
Physical and moral laws revealed in general revelation and built into the structure of the universe
Law is revealed through ___________, ________, and __________.
Scripture
Nature
Conscience
Romans 2:15
They show that the work of the law is written on their hearts, while their conscience also bears witness...
Biblical Law
The idea that God has given specific instructions in the Bible for rightly ordering society
God designed _____ that not only run the universe, but also provide the _______ framework for human __________ and social interaction.
laws
moral
behavior