July 20 2017
“Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator” (Galatians 3:19).
The law of Moses, which focused on self-effort, had the effect of constantly reminding the people of their sins. It magnified their sense of guilt and made it impossible for them to obey all the commandments. Jesus, the perfect mediator between God and man, came to release the people from bondage to self-effort and guilt.
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