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.

General references

Bible References

God forbid

Galatians 2:17
Now if we, while trying to be justified by the Messiah, have been found to be sinners, does that mean that the Messiah is serving the interests of sin? Of course not!
Romans 3:4
Of course not! God is true, even if everyone else is a liar. As it is written, "You are right when you speak, and win your case when you go into court."

General references

Deuteronomy 5:3
it was not with our ancestors that the LORD made this covenant, but with us we who are here today all of us who are now living.
Luke 10:26
Jesus answered him, "What is written in the Law? What do you read there?"

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