Sinai (8)

In our former article an attempt was being made to establish the meaning of the Scripture, "Ye shall there­fore keep my statutes, and my judgments; which if a man do, he shall live in them; I am the Lord". This declaration, when taken by itself (mark you, I say when taken by itself) cannot possibly mean, If a man keep my statutes and my judgments he shall by so doing, merit life. The unmistakable proof of this is that Christ, too, said, to His people substantially the same thing. As has been...