Galatians 3:21

Is the law, then, against the promises of God? It can not be. For if a law had been given which could have given life, surely righteousness would have been by law.

Galatians 2:21

I do not set aside the grace of God: for if righteousness be through law, then Christ has died in vain.

Galatians 2:17

But if, while we seek to be justified in Christ, we ourselves are also found sinners, is Christ, there fore, the minister of sin? It can not be.

Matthew 5:17-20

Think not that I have come to make the law or the prophets of no effect. I have not come to make them of no effect, but to give them their full efficiency.

Romans 3:4

It can not be. But let God be true, though every man be a liar, as it is written: That thou mightest be justified in thy words, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.

Romans 3:6

It can not be: for if so, how shall God judge the world?

Romans 3:20-22

Wherefore, by works of law, no flesh shall be justified in his sight; for by law is the knowledge of sin.

Romans 3:31

Do we, then, make law void through the faith? It can not be. On the other hand, we establish law.

Romans 7:7-13

What, then, shall we say? Is the law sin? It can not be. Indeed, I had not known sin, except through law. For I had not known evil desire, unless the law had said: You shall not have any evil desire.

Romans 9:31

but Israel, who sought after a law of justification, has not attained to a law of justification.

Romans 10:3-6

For being ignorant of God's plan of justification, and seeking to establish their own plan of justification, they have not submitted to God's plan of justification.

Galatians 2:19

For, through law, I have died to law, that I might live to God.

Philippians 3:6-9

as it respects zeal, persecuting the church; as it respects righteousness which is by law, blameless.

Hebrews 11:7

By faith Noah, after being warned concerning things not yet seen, moved with fear, prepared an ark for the salvation of his house; by which faith he condemned the world, and became an heir of the righteousness which is by faith.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.

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Bible References

God forbid

Galatians 2:17
But if, while we seek to be justified in Christ, we ourselves are also found sinners, is Christ, there fore, the minister of sin? It can not be.
Romans 3:4
It can not be. But let God be true, though every man be a liar, as it is written: That thou mightest be justified in thy words, and mightest overcome when thou art judged.

General references

Luke 10:26
He said to him: What is written in the law? How do you read?