13 Bible Verses about Under The Law
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Tell me--you who want to continue to be subject to Law--will you not listen to the Law?
I once more protest to every man who receives circumcision that he is under obligation to obey the whole Law of Moses.
And since you claim the name of Jew, and find rest and satisfaction in the Law, and make your boast in God,
But, when the time was fully come, God sent forth His Son, born of a woman, born subject to Law,
Brethren, do you not know--for I am writing to people acquainted with the Law--that it is during our lifetime that we are subject to the Law?
But it cannot be denied that all that the Law says is addressed to those who are living under the Law, in order that every mouth may be stopped, and that the whole world may await sentence from God.
All depends on faith, and for this reason--that acceptance with God might be an act of pure grace,
Before this faith came, we Jews were perpetual prisoners under the Law, living under restraints and limitations in preparation for the faith which was soon to be revealed.
in order to purchase the freedom of all who were subject to Law, so that we might receive recognition as sons.
Indeed we may almost say that in obedience to the Law everything is sprinkled with blood, and that apart from the outpouring of blood there is no remission of sins.
All who are depending upon their own obedience to the Law are under a curse, for it is written, "Cursed is every one who does not remain faithful to all the precepts of the Law, and practise them."
For all who have sinned apart from the Law will also perish apart from the Law, and all who have sinned whilst living under the Law, will be judged by the Law.
To the Jews I have become like a Jew in order to win Jews; to men under the Law as if I were under the Law--although I am not--in order to win those who are under the Law;
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Justification before God » Under the law » Man cannot attain to
For on the ground of obedience to Law no man living will be declared righteous before Him. Law simply brings a sure knowledge of sin.
Justification before God » Under the law » Requires perfect obedience
It is not those that merely hear the Law read who are righteous in the sight of God, but it is those that obey the Law who will be pronounced righteous.
Moses says that he whose actions conform to the righteousness required by the Law shall live by that righteousness.
A man who has kept the Law as a whole, but has failed to keep some one command, has become guilty of violating all.