Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be unto death.

Bible References

General references

Romans 10:5
For Moses describes the justice that was to be had by the law, thus : "the man who performeth the things here required, shall have life thereby."
Luke 10:27
he replied, 'tis thus, "thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, with all thy soul, with all thy strength, and with all thy understanding; and thy neighbour as thy self."
2 Corinthians 3:7
now if the law engraven on stone, the letter of whose sanction is death, was delivered with such glory, that the children of Israel could not steadily behold the face of Moses, for the glory of his countenance, tho' it was transient;