13 Bible Verses about Under The Law

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Galatians 4:21

Tell me, you who want to be under law, do you not listen to the law?

Galatians 5:3

And I testify again to every man who receives circumcision, that he is under obligation to keep the whole Law.

Romans 2:17

But if you bear the name “Jew” and rely upon the Law and boast in God,

Romans 7:1

Or do you not know, brethren (for I am speaking to those who know the law), that the law has jurisdiction over a person as long as he lives?

Romans 3:19

Now we know that whatever the Law says, it speaks to those who are under the Law, so that every mouth may be closed and all the world may become accountable to God;

Romans 4:16

For this reason it is by faith, in order that it may be in accordance with grace, so that the promise will be guaranteed to all the descendants, not only to those who are of the Law, but also to those who are of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of us all,

Galatians 3:23

But before faith came, we were kept in custody under the law, being shut up to the faith which was later to be revealed.

Galatians 4:5

so that He might redeem those who were under the Law, that we might receive the adoption as sons.

Galatians 3:10

For as many as are of the works of the Law are under a curse; for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who does not abide by all things written in the book of the law, to perform them.”

Romans 2:12

For all who have sinned without the Law will also perish without the Law, and all who have sinned under the Law will be judged by the Law;

1 Corinthians 9:20

To the Jews I became as a Jew, so that I might win Jews; to those who are under the Law, as under the Law though not being myself under the Law, so that I might win those who are under the Law;

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Leviticus 3:17

It is a perpetual statute throughout your generations in all your dwellings: you shall not eat any fat or any blood.’”

Leviticus 17:10

And any man from the house of Israel, or from the aliens who sojourn among them, who eats any blood, I will set My face against that person who eats blood and will cut him off from among his people.

Leviticus 17:12

Therefore I said to the sons of Israel, ‘No person among you may eat blood, nor may any alien who sojourns among you eat blood.’

Justification before God » Under the law » Man cannot attain to

Psalm 143:2

And do not enter into judgment with Your servant,
For in Your sight no man living is righteous.

Job 9:2-3

"In truth I know that this is so; But how can a man be in the right before God? "If one wished to dispute with Him, He could not answer Him once in a thousand times.

More verses: Romans 9:31-32

Justification before God » Under the law » Requires perfect obedience

Leviticus 18:5

So you shall keep My statutes and My judgments, by which a man may live if he does them; I am the Lord.

Romans 10:5

For Moses writes that the man who practices the righteousness which is based on law shall live by that righteousness.

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