Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live in them.

Bible References

The man

Leviticus 18:5
Keep My statutes and ordinances; a person will live if he does them. I am Yahweh.
Nehemiah 9:29
You warned them to turn back to Your law,
but they acted arrogantly
and would not obey Your commands.
They sinned against Your ordinances,
which a person will live by if he does them.
They stubbornly resisted,
stiffened their necks, and would not obey.
Ezekiel 20:11
Then I gave them My statutes and explained My ordinances to them—the person who does them will live by them.
Matthew 19:17
“Why do you ask Me about what is good?” He said to him. “There is only One who is good. If you want to enter into life, keep the commandments.”
Luke 10:25
Just then an expert in the law stood up to test Him, saying, “Teacher, what must I do to inherit eternal life?”
Romans 10:5
For Moses writes about the righteousness that is from the law: The one who does these things will live by them.

General references

Numbers 35:32
Neither should you accept a ransom for the person who flees to his city of refuge, allowing him to return and live in the land before the death of the high priest.
Deuteronomy 6:25
Righteousness will be ours if we are careful to follow every one of these commands before the Lord our God, as He has commanded us.’
Jeremiah 11:3
You must tell them: This is what the Lord, the God of Israel, says: ‘Let a curse be on the man who does not obey the words of this covenant,
Luke 10:26
“What is written in the law?” He asked him. “How do you read it?”
Romans 3:28
For we conclude that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.

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