Fourth, God gives His law to establish the guilt of fallen man. Paul made this abundantly clear: “We know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God” (Romans 3:19). Why does God reveal His law? He reveals His law so that His witness against every man who fell in Adam may be clear: Guilty! Guilty! Guilty before God! In John 5:45 the Lord Jesus says, “There
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