law

37 subentries

law. See also commandments; courts; judgment; justice; lawyers
at first negative and prohibitive, later directive (70:11.2)
but one law to obey – proclaim gospel (192:2.11)
codified record of human experience (70:11.6)
divine law
destroys sin (2:6.8)
disastrous results of transgression (2:5.3)
discloses procedures most acceptable to Deity (25:3.8)
enactment by constellation assemblies (39:3.3) (43:2.5-8)
experientially unify divine l. with divine love (10:6.18) (104:2.3) (111:6.6)
Father is l., Eternal Son administers spiritual l., Infinite Spirit reveals l. (10:6.1)
ignorance of l. unfortunate (147:6.6)
innocent or deliberate transgression of l. causes affliction (148:5.4) (148:6.3)
man lives in realm of comparative l. and order (4:5.3)
must be obeyed (146:2.3)
nature is modified expression of divine l. (4:2sec) (42:11.1)
of conservation and dominance of goodness (48:6.7)
principal of greatest possible co-ordination with fixed policy not to infringe moral free will (39:3.3)
reflectivity is mechanism for disseminating decrees (17:3.7)
spirit dominant over matter in personality relationships (25:1.4)
unchanging reaction, habits, of infinite, perfect, and divine mind (4:2.1,3) (12:7.2-5) (25:4.19) (102:7.2)
written on hearts (145:2.5)
historically
earliest l. was survival of fittest (52:1.3-4)
Greek, Roman, and oriental l. (195:2.3)
Jesus always observant of (140:8.9)
Jewish l. viewed as given by Moses (121:7.3)
methods of handling early property disputes (70:11.8-12)
of Sumerians (77:4.7)
unwritten law. See lynch law
ideal state has few laws (71:3.7)
intellectual foundation of justice (39:3.3)
l. is life itself, not the rules of its conduct (48:6.33)
l. of living is love for father and mutual love among children (142:7.4)
liberty exists only under reign of (71:2.12) (81:5.7) (134:6.1)
morality never advanced by (16:7.9) (178:1.3,6,12)
natural law q.v.
spirit as well as letter of (135:6.8)

Cross-references

See lynch law
See also commandments
See also courts
See also judgment
See also justice
See also lawyers

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