Perfect Obedience
What is Perfect Obedience? Psalm 19:7 Ps 19:7—¶ The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple. Now if God has a perfect law and obeying His law is "the whole duty of man" (Ec. 12:13, 14) what kind of life does God want? A perfect life. A perfect life is the only standard God wants God's Standard Has Not Changed.— The gospel of good news was not to be interpreted as allowing men to live in continued rebellion against God by transgressing His just and holy law. Why cannot those who claim to understand the Scriptures , see that God's requirement under grace is just the same He made in Eden — perfect obedience to His law. In the judgment, God will ask those who profess to be Christians, Why did you claim to believe in My Son, and continue to transgress My law? Who required this at your hands—to trample upon My rules of righteousness? "Behold, to obey is better than sacrifice, and to hearke...