Gods Pattern

According to the Pattern
Hebrews 8:5
Does God’s Will Matter?
“As long as you’re honest, that’s all that counts.”
"God doesn't care, just as long as everything is done for the glory of God."
"Just believe in Jesus Christ as your personal savior, nothing else matters."
“make all things according to the pattern" Exodus 25:40
“Moses was divinely instructed when he was about to make the tabernacle. For He said, "See that you make all things according to the pattern shown you on the mountain ." Hebrews 8:5
No more shall the house of Israel defile My holy name. ... Son of man, describe the temple to the house of Israel, that they may be ashamed of their iniquities; and let them measure the pattern. Ezekiel 43:7-12
Legalism? Phariseeism?
"'With what shall I come before the Lord, and bow myself before the High God? He has shown you, O man, what is good; And what does the Lord require of you, but do justly, to love mercy, and to walk humbly with your God?" Micah 6:6-8
Legalism? Phariseeism?
"For You do not desire sacrifice, or else I would give it; You do not delight in burnt offering. The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit, and a broken and contrite heart - These, O God, You will not despise" Psalm 51:16-17
Is Love All That Matters?
"Though I speak with the tongues of mean and of angels, but have not love, I have become sounding brass or a clanging cymbal. And though I bestow all my goods to feed the poor, and though I give my body to be burned, but have not love, it profits me nothing." I Corinthians 13:1-3
Under the Old Law
"Whatever I command you, be careful to observe it; you shall not add to it nor take away from it.” Deuteronomy 12:32
Under the Old Law
"Only be strong and very courageous, that you may observe to to according to all the law which Moses My servant commanded you; do not turn from it to the right hand or to the left, that you may prosper wherever you go." Joshua 1:7
Nadab and Abihu
"Nadab and Abihu, the sons of Aaron, each took his censer and put fire in it, put incense on it, and offered profane fire before the Lord, which He had not commanded them. So fire went out from the Lord and devoured them, and they died before the Lord. ” Leviticus 10:1-3
King Saul
'Has the Lord as great delight in burnt offerings and sacrifices, as in obeying the voice of the Lord? Behold to obey is better than sacrifice, and to heed than the fat of rams.… Because you have rejected the word of the Lord, He also has rejected you from being king.'" I Samuel 15:22-23
Uzza and King David
"So they set the ark of God on a new cart, and brought it out of the house of Abinadab, which was on the hill; and Uzza and Ahio, the sons of Abinadab, drove the new cart." …2 Samuel 6:3-9
Uzza and King David
"And when they came to Nachon's threshing floor, Uzza put out his hand to the ark of God and took hold of it, for the oxen stumbled. Then the anger of the Lord was aroused against Uzza, and God struck him there for his error; and he died there by the ark of God.
Uzza and King David
"And David became angry because of the Lord's outbreak against Uzza, and he called then name of the place 'Outburst Against Uzza' to this day." II Samuel 6:3-9
Uzza and King David
Numbers 4:5-6,15 And when Aaron and his sons have finished covering the sanctuary and all the furnishings of the sanctuary, when the camp is set to go, then the sons of Kohath shall come to carry them; but they shall not touch any holy thing, lest they die.
Uzza and King David
"Then David said, 'No one may carry the ark of God but the Levites, for the Lord has chosen them to carry the ark of God and to minister before Him forever." For because you did not do it the first time, the Lord our God broke out against us, because we did not consult Him about the proper order."
Uzza and King David
"And the children of the Levites bore the ark of God on their shoulders, by its poles, as Moses had commanded according to the Word of the Lord." I Chronicles 15:2, 13, 15
New Testament Teaching
"Not everyone who says to Me, 'Lord, Lord,' shall enter the kingdom of heaven, but he who does the will of My Father in heaven. Many will say to Me in that day, 'Lord, Lord, have we not prophesied in Your name, … And then I will declare to them, 'I never knew you; depart from Me, you who work iniquity.' " Matthew 7:21-23
New Testament Teaching
"He answered and said to them, 'Why do you also transgress the commandment of God because of your tradition?" ... "In vain they worship Me, teaching as doctrine the commandments of men" Matthew 15:3,9
New Testament Teaching
"But even if we, or an angel from heaven, preach any other gospel to you than what we have preached to you, let him be accursed. ." Galatians 1:8-9
New Testament Teaching
"If anyone speaks, let him speak as the oracles of God.…, that in all things God may be glorified through Jesus Christ, to whom belong the glory and dominion forever and ever. Amen" I Peter 4:11
New Testament Teaching
"Whoever transgresses and does not abide in the doctrine of Christ, does not have God. He who abides in the doctrine of Christ has both the Father and the Son." II John 9
New Testament Teaching
"For I testify to everyone who hears the words of the prophecy of this book: If anyone adds to these things, God will add to him the plagues that are written in this book; and if anyone takes away from the words of the book of this prophecy, God shall take away his part from the Book of Life, from the holy city, and from the things which are written in this book." Revelation 22:18-19
An Impossible Task?
"The Lord is not slack concerning His promise, as some count slackness, but is longsuffering toward us, not willing that any should perish but that all should come to repentance." II Peter 3:9

An Impossible Task?
Romans 2:4 Or do you despise the riches of His goodness, forbearance, and longsuffering, not knowing that the goodness of God leads you to repentance?
God Will Help Us if we have the Right Attitude
"Therefore let us, as many as are mature, have this mind; and if in anything you think otherwise, God will reveal this even to you." Philippians 3:15
According to the Pattern
Hebrews 8:5