Matthew 11:12
From the days of John the Immerser till now, the kingdom of heaven is taken by violence, and men of violence seize upon it eagerly.
Luke 13:24
Strive to enter in through the strait gate; for many, I say to you, will seek to enter in, and shall not be able.
Luke 16:16
The law and the prophets were till John. Since that time, the kingdom of God is preached, and every one enters it by force.
John 1:17
for the law was given through Moses, but the grace and the truth came through Jesus Christ.
Romans 4:15
for the law inflicts punishment; for where no law is, there is no transgression.
2 Corinthians 3:7-9
For if the ministering of death, by means of a covenant that was written and engraven in stones, was glorious, so that the sons of Israel could not look steadily at the face of Moses, on ac count of the glory of his face, which glory was to come to an end:
Galatians 3:10-11
For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one that does not continue in all things written in the book of the law to do them.
Galatians 3:19
What, then, was the purpose of the law? It was added on account of transgressions, (till the offspring should come, to whom the promise was made,) having been appointed through the service of angels, in the hand of a mediator.
Galatians 3:22
But the scripture has shut up all under sin, that the promise by faith in Christ Jesus may be given to those who believe.
Hebrews 4:16
Let us come, therefore, with boldness, to the throne of grace, that we may receive mercy, and find grace to help in every time of need.
Hebrews 10:19-22
Having therefore, brethren, confidence to enter the holiest by the blood of Jesus,
Hebrews 12:18-25
For you have not come to a mountain that may be touched, and that burns with fire, and to blackness and darkness and tempest,
Hebrews 12:29
for our God is a consuming fire.