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17. What is the substance of the law?

Love to God, ourselves, and our neighbor. Matt. 22:37–40.

Rom. 13:10. [R. V.] Love is the fulfilment of the law.

1 Tim. 1:5. [R. V.] But the end of the charge is love out of a pure heart and a good conscience and faith unfeigned.

THE FIRST TABLE OF THE LAW.

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18. What is the substance of the first table?

Love of God.

Luk 10:27. Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind.

THE FIRST COMMANDMENT.

Thou shalt have no other gods before me.

That is,

We should fear, love, and trust in God above all things.