Robert Roberts

The Law of Moses

The law given at Sinai — its commandments, tabernacle, priesthood, sacrifices and feasts — read as a shadow of good things to come in Christ.

Robert Roberts · first published 1898 · 1910 edition · about 141,000 words

Transcribed from the scans at antipas.org and proofread against the page images. The text keeps the original spelling, the printer’s misprints and the Bible references as they were printed. These are historical texts in the language of their day; the teaching of this site is set out in its own beliefs and Bible studies.

Preface to the First Editionp. iii
Preface to the Second Editionp. v
Analysis of Chapterspp. vii–xvi
Chapter I. Law: Its Need and Beautypp. 1–8
Chapter II.—Before the Law of Mosespp. 9–17
Chapter III. At Sinaipp. 18–25
Chapter IV. The Ten Commandmentspp. 26–33
Chapter V. The Sabbath Lawpp. 34–43
Chapter VI. The Sabbath in Gentile Timespp. 44–52
Chapter VII. The Rest of the Ten Commandmentspp. 53–62
Chapter VIII. The Landpp. 63–70
Chapter IX. Private Life and Public Institutionspp. 71–81
Chapter X. Dealings of Man with Manpp. 82–88
Chapter XI. The Covenant at Sinaipp. 89–98
Chapter XII. Allegorical Transactions at Sinaipp. 99–109
Chapter XIII. The Ark and Its Contentspp. 110–120
Chapter XIV. Outside the Veil in the Holy Placepp. 121–133
Chapter XV. Inside and Outside the Tabernaclepp. 134–145
Chapter XVI. The Court of the Tabernaclepp. 146–154
Chapter XVII. The Priests and Their Attirepp. 155–167
Chapter XVIII. The Consecration of Aaron and His Sonspp. 168–180
Chapter XIX. The Final Dedicationpp. 181–189
Chapter XX. The Routine Service of the Tabernaclepp. 190–198
Chapter XXI.—The Annual Servicespp. 199–209
Chapter XXII. Voluntary Servicepp. 210–217
Chapter XXIII. The Male Element in Sacrificepp. 218–226
Chapter XXIV. Meat-Offerings and Peace-Offeringspp. 227–236
Chapter XXV. Burnt-Offerings, Sin-Offerings, and Trespass-Offeringspp. 237–246
Chapter XXVI. Motherhoodpp. 247–252
Chapter XXVII. Diseasepp. 253–261
Chapter XXVIII. Deathpp. 262–269
Chapter XXIX. Meatspp. 270–278
Chapter XXX. Nazariteshippp. 279–288
Chapter XXXI. Gifts to Godpp. 289–297
Chapter XXXII. Minor Thingspp. 298–307
Chapter XXXIII. Finishingspp. 308–316