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Series IV
The 10 commandments are unconditional demands of God. They are
absolute laws that express the will of God for his people. Israel
is his people, for a covenant was established at Mount Sinai. The
commandments follow the covenant relationship as the people's
response to God's grace in making the covenant. They are not
conditions to be met before God is their God, but rather because
he is their God. They will live as his children according to
these absolute laws. The laws were written on two tablets of
absolute laws that express the will of God for his people. Israel
is his people, for a covenant was established at Mount Sinai. The
commandments follow the covenant relationship as the people's
response to God's grace in making the covenant. They are not
conditions to be met before God is their God, but rather because
he is their God. They will live as his children according to
these absolute laws. The laws were written on two tablets of