The document discusses the commandments of God and contrasts them with the commandments of man. It argues that the Ten Commandments were given by God to the Israelites after delivering them from slavery in Egypt. However, the Israelites were a stubborn people and repeatedly broke their covenant with God. The New Testament established a new covenant where God's law would be written on people's hearts rather than on tablets of stone. True followers of God are described as keeping God's commandments out of love for Him through the power of the Holy Spirit working within them.