GoD's WorK - God's Puzzle Solved

246 God’s Workduce their death - and never eternal life.If one lives within The Law, one will have a better human life,but will never receive salvation by keeping The Letter. This alsoapplies to the writing of The Law with all its legal requirements ofworks and deeds. These legal works are contained in the statutesand judgments which were added. Salvation only comes as a giftfrom God who writes His Laws spiritually upon your heart.Purpose Of The Letter Of The LawFirst, The Torah was added to The Ten Commandments only becauseIsrael kept sinning. They were a carnal and stiff-neckedpeople. The Torah was given to them in the letter because TheLetter of The Law was written only for an unrepentant and carnalpeople (I Timothy 1:7-10). This added Law was only given andwas only to be kept by Israel to make them see how carnal theywere (Romans 5:20). It was “added” to bring them to Christso they could eventually repent (Galatians 3:19-24). Since Israelwas carnal, they of themselves could not know “right” from“wrong.” God had to require Moses to write down what was“good” and what was “evil” or “wrong” for the carnal Israelites.This is The Letter of The Law. They had to be told what sin was(I John 4:3).The Letter Only A ShadowWhen a person sees a reflection of his own shadow, he recognizesthis particular shadow is not the actual individual. The real individualis not only somewhere else, but is, also, entirely composedof a totally different substance. The individual person is real, butthe shadow is not real. This principle is basic for understandingthe following text: