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GoD's WorK - God's Puzzle Solved

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42 God’s Workdo you need to be reminded of your sins, because you now haveGod’s Holy Spirit which reveals “right” from “wrong” in yourheart. You have a change of nature or heart (Romans 2:12-15).The Letter of The Law no longer has any hold on Christians asit did with Israel (Israel’s time of grace will come during TheMillennium).Christian TrialsDoes this grace (or mercy), which you received, mean Christiansare not tried or tested? No, it does not. But your trial and testingdoes not require a physical temple, because you believedChrist and you repented. No Letter of The Law is required. God’sLaw is “in you,” spiritually, through Christ. Also, there is nocourt and no Law that is needed to tell you “right” from “wrong.”Christians, as followers of Christ, have God’s Law written in theirhearts by God’s Holy Spirit.Since God’s house (Hebrews 3:6) is Christ “in you” (Colossians1:27), then your testing and trial is by God dwelling directly inyou. It is God’s Holy Spirit, which leads you to God’s truth (John17:17). Peter said that judgment must begin at The House of God(I Peter 4:17). However, judging in The New Covenant is a totallydifferent process than in The Old Covenant. In The New Covenant,because God has forgiven your sins through Christ (withno penalty, as under The Law and its curse), therefore, you now,as God’s Begotten Sons, are “heirs” (Galatians 3:6-7). God nowdwells “in you” by His Spirit.New Testament JudgmentThere are three different “judgments” found in The New Testament.The Old Covenant judgment system was different. It in-

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