Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Summary
The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable.
Well
He will
General references
Bible References
Well
Matthew 3:17
and a voice from heaven said, "This is my Son, my Beloved, in whom I am delighted!"
Matthew 5:17
"Do not suppose that I have come to set aside the law or the prophets.
Matthew 17:5
While he was still speaking, a bright cloud cast its shadow over them, and a voice from the cloud said, "This is my Son, my Beloved, in whom I am delighted. Keep on listening to Him!"
John 8:29
Yes, He who sent me is ever with me; I am not alone, because I always practice what pleases Him."
John 15:10
If you continue to keep my commands, you will remain in my love, just as I have kept my Father's commands and remain in His love.
Romans 3:25
For God once publicly offered Him in His death as a sacrifice of reconciliation through faith, to demonstrate His own justice (for in His forbearance God had passed over men's former sins);
2 Corinthians 5:19
For it was through Christ that God was reconciling the world to Himself instead of debiting men's offenses against them, and He has committed to me the message of this reconciliation.
Philippians 3:9
and be actually in union with Him, not having a supposed right standing with God which depends on my doing what the law commands, but one that comes through faith in Christ, the real right standing with God which originates from Him and rests on faith.
He will
Matthew 3:15
But Jesus answered him, "Let it be so now, for this is the fitting way for both of us to do our full duty to God." Then he yielded to Him.
Matthew 5:17
"Do not suppose that I have come to set aside the law or the prophets.
Romans 3:31
Do we then through faith make null and void the law? Not at all; instead, we confirm it.
Romans 7:12
So the law itself is holy, and its specific commands are holy, right, and good.
Romans 8:3
For though the law could not do it, because it was made helpless through our lower nature, yet God, by sending His own Son in a body similar to that of our lower nature, and as a sacrifice for sin, passed sentence upon sin through His body,
Romans 10:4
For Christ has put an end to law as a way to right standing for everyone who puts his trust in Him.
Galatians 3:13
Christ ransomed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us -- for the Scripture says, "Cursed be everyone who is hanged on a tree" --
Galatians 5:22
But the product of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness,
Hebrews 8:10
'For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel in those days,' says the Lord; 'I will put my laws into their minds, and write them on their hearts, and I will be their God, and they will be my people. And nevermore will each one need to teach his fellow-citizen,
1 John 3:4
Everyone who commits sin commits lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.
It
John 13:31
When he had left, Jesus said, "Now the Son of Man has been glorified, and God has been glorified in Him,
John 17:4
I have glorified you down here upon the earth by completing the work which you have given me to do.
General references
John 10:17
This is why the Father loves me, because I am giving my own life to take it back again.