John 7:19

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Summary

John 7:19

Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?

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Bible References

Not

For the Law was given through Moses, grace and truth were realized through Jesus Christ.

"Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father. There is one who accuses you, even Moses, on whom you have set your hope.

They insulted him and said, "You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses.

Moses alone shall come near to the LORD, but they shall not come near, neither shall the people go up with him."

Moses commanded us a law, An inheritance for the assembly of Jacob.

You shall not show partiality in judgment; you shall hear the small and the great alike; you shall not be afraid of the face of man; for the judgment is God's. The case that is too hard for you, you shall bring to me, and I will hear it."

This is he who was in the assembly in the wilderness with the angel that spoke to him on Mount Sinai, and with our fathers, who received words of life to give to us,

What then is the law? It was added because of transgressions, until the seed should come to whom the promise has been made. It was ordained through angels by the hand of a mediator.

For he has been counted worthy of more glory than Moses, inasmuch as he who built the house has more honor than the house.

Yet

saying, "Upon the seat of Moses the Pharisees and scribes sit.

For as many as have sinned without law will also perish without the law. As many as have sinned under the law will be judged by the law.

As it is written, "There is no one righteous; no, not one.

For even they who receive circumcision do not keep the law themselves, but they desire to have you circumcised, that they may boast in your flesh.

Why

Therefore some of them of Jerusalem said, "Is not this he whom they seek to kill?

For this cause the Jewish leaders persecuted Jesus, because he did these things on the Sabbath.

Therefore the Jewish leaders took up stones again to stone him.

So from that day on they plotted to kill him.

Why do the nations rage, and the peoples plot a vain thing?

But the Pharisees went out, and conspired against him, how they might destroy him.

But the farmers, when they saw the son, said among themselves, 'This is the heir. Come, let us kill him, and seize his inheritance.'

And he said to them, "Is it lawful on the Sabbath day to do good, or to do harm? To save a life, or to kill?" But they were silent.