Isaiah 42:21

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Summary

Isaiah 42:21

The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honourable.

Well

He will

It

John 13:31

John 17:4

General references

John 10:17

Bible References

Well

For this reason the Lord, the Lord of armies, the Strong One of Israel, has said, I will put an end to my haters, and send punishment on those who are against me;

Give ear to me, you feeble-hearted, who have no faith in my righteousness:

I will give news of the great acts of the Lord God; my words will be of your righteousness, and of yours only.

Truly, his salvation is near to his worshippers; so that glory may be in our land.

Seventy weeks have been fixed for your people and your holy town, to let wrongdoing be complete and sin come to its full limit, and for the clearing away of evil-doing and the coming in of eternal righteousness: so that the vision and the word of the prophet may be stamped as true, and to put the holy oil on a most holy place.

And a voice came out of heaven, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased.

Let there be no thought that I have come to put an end to the law or the prophets. I have not come for destruction, but to make complete.

While he was still talking, a bright cloud came over them: and a voice out of the cloud, saying, This is my dearly loved Son, with whom I am well pleased; give ear to him.

He who sent me is with me; he has not gone from me, because at all times I do the things which are pleasing to him.

If you keep my laws, you will be ever in my love, even as I have kept my Father's laws, and am ever in his love.

Whom God has put forward as the sign of his mercy, through faith, by his blood, to make clear his righteousness when, in his pity, God let the sins of earlier times go without punishment;

That is, that God was in Christ making peace between the world and himself, not putting their sins to their account, and having given to us the preaching of this news of peace.

And be seen in him, not having my righteousness which is of the law, but that which is through faith in Christ, the righteousness which is of God by faith:

He will

My delight is to do your pleasure, O my God; truly, your law is in my heart.

But Jesus made answer, saying to him, Let it be so now: because so it is right for us to make righteousness complete. Then he gave him baptism.

Let there be no thought that I have come to put an end to the law or the prophets. I have not come for destruction, but to make complete.

Do we, then, through faith make the law of no effect? in no way: but we make it clear that the law is important.

But the law is holy, and its orders are holy, upright, and good.

For what the law was not able to do because it was feeble through the flesh, God, sending his Son in the image of the evil flesh, and as an offering for sin, gave his decision against sin in the flesh:

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who has faith.

Christ has made us free from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us: because it is said in the Writings, A curse on everyone who is put to death by hanging on a tree:

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, a quiet mind, kind acts, well-doing, faith,

For this is the agreement which I will make with the people of Israel after those days: I will put my laws into their minds, writing them in their hearts: and I will be their God, and they will be my people:

Everyone who is a sinner goes against the law, for sin is going against the law.

It

Then when he had gone out, Jesus said, Now is glory given to the Son of man, and God is given glory in him.

I have given you glory on the earth, having done all the work which you gave me to do.

General references

For this reason am I loved by the Father, because I give up my life so that I may take it again.