We have died to the law

The main headings:
Question 1.  What is the “law” that the apostle is speaking about here?
Answer:  The moral commandments of the Old Testament, as summarised by the Ten Commandments
 
Question 2.  In what sense have we “died to the law”?
Answer:  Not in that God does not require us any more to obey his law.  But

1. We have died to the condemnation of the law
2. We have died to trying to obtain righteousness by the law
3. We have died to the enslaving effect of the law.

 
3.  For what purpose have we died to the law?
Answer:

1. To bear fruit for God
2. To serve God in a new way by the Spirit