Romans 5:13

for till the law, sin was in the world; but sin is not charged where there is no law.

Romans 4:15

for the law inflicts punishment; for where no law is, there is no transgression.

1 Corinthians 15:56

The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.

1 John 3:4

Every one that works sin, works also transgression of law: and sin is transgression of law.

1 John 3:14

We know that we have passed from death to life, because we love the brethren: he that loves not his brother, abides in death.

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Summary

(For until the law sin was in the world: but sin is not imputed when there is no law.

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But sin

Romans 4:15
for the law inflicts punishment; for where no law is, there is no transgression.
1 Corinthians 15:56
The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.
1 John 3:4
Every one that works sin, works also transgression of law: and sin is transgression of law.