Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness.

General references

Bible References

Followed

Romans 9:30
What shall we say then? That Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, attained righteousness, even the righteousness which is by faith;
Romans 10:2
For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not in accordance with knowledge.
Galatians 3:21
Is the Law then contrary to the promises of God? May it never be! For if a law had been given which was able to impart life, then righteousness would indeed have been based on law.
Philippians 3:6
as to zeal, a persecutor of the church; as to the righteousness which is in the Law, found blameless.

Hath

Romans 3:20
because by the works of the Law no flesh will be justified in His sight; for through the Law comes the knowledge of sin.
Romans 4:14
For if those who are of the Law are heirs, faith is made void and the promise is nullified;
Romans 11:7
What then? What Israel is seeking, it has not obtained, but those who were chosen obtained it, and the rest were hardened;
Galatians 3:10
For as many as are of the works of the Law are under a curse; for it is written, “Cursed is everyone who does not abide by all things written in the book of the law, to perform them.”
Galatians 5:3
And I testify again to every man who receives circumcision, that he is under obligation to keep the whole Law.
James 2:10
For whoever keeps the whole law and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all.

General references

Matthew 19:30
But many who are first will be last; and the last, first.
Mark 10:31
But many who are first will be last, and the last, first.”