Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

The commandment

General references

Bible References

The law

Romans 7:14
For we know that the law is spiritual -- but I am unspiritual, sold into slavery to sin.
Romans 3:31
Do we then nullify the law through faith? Absolutely not! Instead we uphold the law.
Romans 12:2
Do not be conformed to this present world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind, so that you may test and approve what is the will of God -- what is good and well-pleasing and perfect.
Deuteronomy 4:8
And what other great nation has statutes and ordinances as just as this whole law that I am about to share with you today?
Deuteronomy 10:12
Now, Israel, what does the Lord your God require of you except to revere him, to obey all his commandments, to love him, to serve him with all your mind and being,
Nehemiah 9:13
"You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You provided them with just judgments, true laws, and good statutes and commandments.
Psalm 19:7
The law of the Lord is perfect and preserves one's life. The rules set down by the Lord are reliable and impart wisdom to the inexperienced.
Psalm 119:38
Confirm to your servant your promise, which you made to the one who honors you.
1 Timothy 1:8
But we know that the law is good if someone uses it legitimately,

The commandment

Romans 7:7
What shall we say then? Is the law sin? Absolutely not! Certainly, I would not have known sin except through the law. For indeed I would not have known what it means to desire something belonging to someone else if the law had not said, "Do not covet."

General references

Deuteronomy 4:8
And what other great nation has statutes and ordinances as just as this whole law that I am about to share with you today?

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