16 Bible Verses about Effect Of The Law

For law works wrath; but where no law is neither is there transgression.

Any one that has disregarded Moses' law dies without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses:

who has also made us competent, as ministers of the new covenant; not of letter, but of spirit. For the letter kills, but the Spirit quickens.

Think not that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one who accuses you, Moses, on whom ye trust;

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and according to our law he ought to die, because he made himself Son of God.

and from all things from which ye could not be justified in the law of Moses, in him every one that believes is justified.

But I was alive without law once; but the commandment having come, sin revived, but I died.

And the commandment, which was for life, was found, as to me, itself to be unto death:

for sin, getting a point of attack by the commandment, deceived me, and by it slew me.

Did then that which is good become death to me? Far be the thought. But sin, that it might appear sin, working death to me by that which is good; in order that sin by the commandment might become exceeding sinful.

For Moses lays down in writing the righteousness which is of the law, The man who has practised those things shall live by them.

but the law is not on the principle of faith; but, He that shall have done these things shall live by them.

For when we were in the flesh the passions of sins, which were by the law, wrought in our members to bring forth fruit to death;

What shall we say then? is the law sin? Far be the thought. But I had not known sin, unless by law: for I had not had conscience also of lust unless the law had said, Thou shalt not lust;

but sin, getting a point of attack by the commandment, wrought in me every lust; for without law sin was dead.

Now the sting of death is sin, and the power of sin the law;