Thematic Bible: The law of God
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Delighting in God » Saints' experience, in » The law of God
Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodly, nor standeth in the way of sinners, nor sitteth in the seat of scoffers.
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Thy testimonies also are my delight, and my counselors.
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Make me to go in the path of thy commandments; for in that do I delight.
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The law of God » Blessedness of keeping
And whatever we ask, we receive from him, because we keep his commandments, and do those things that are pleasing in his sight.
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And he that keepeth his commandments, dwelleth in him, and he in him. And by this we know that he abideth in us, by the Spirit which he hath given us.
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ALEPH. Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the LORD.
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Whoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whoever shall do, and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.
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The law of God » Requires perfect obedience
For as many as are of the works of the law, are under the curse: for it is written, Accursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.
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For whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.
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Cursed be he that confirmeth not all the words of this law to do them: and all the people shall say, Amen.
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The law of God » Man cannot render perfect obedience to
If they shall sin against thee, (for there is no man that sinneth not,) and thou shalt be angry with them, and deliver them to the enemy, so that they carry them away captives to the land of the enemy, far or near;
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For there is not a just man upon earth, that doeth good, and sinneth not.
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As it is written, There is none righteous, no, not one:
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The law of God » Requires obedience of the heart
But I say to you, That whoever looketh on a woman to lust after her, hath committed adultery with her already in his heart.
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Jesus said to him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind.
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Behold, thou desirest truth in the inward parts: and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom.
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The law of God » Given » Through the ministration of angels
Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it.
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What purpose then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator.
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For if the word spoken by angels was steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompense of reward;
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The law of God » Is the rule of life to saints
To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law.
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For, brethren, ye have been called to liberty; only use not liberty for an occasion to the flesh, but by love serve one another. For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.
The law of God » Man cannot be justified by
And by him all that believe are justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.
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Therefore we conclude, that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.
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Therefore by the deeds of the law, there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
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The law of God » Saints » Freed from the bondage of
Wherefore, my brethren, ye also are become dead to the law by the body of Christ; that ye should be married to another, even to him who is raised from the dead, that we should bring forth fruit to God.
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But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead by which we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.
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For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
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The law of God » The wicked » Forsake
And it came to pass, when Rehoboam had established the kingdom, and had strengthened himself, he forsook the law of the LORD, and all Israel with him.
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And the LORD saith, Because they have forsaken my law which I set before them, and have not obeyed my voice, neither walked therein;
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The law of God » Christ » Explained
Therefore all things whatever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
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Jesus said to him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. This is the first and great commandment. And the second is like it, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. read more.
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.
The law of God » Saints » Have, written on their hearts
For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their hearts: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a people:
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But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, saith the LORD, I will put my law in their inward parts, and write it in their hearts; and will be their God, and they shall be my people.
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The law of God » Saints » Love
MEM. O how I love thy law! it is my meditation all the day.
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SAMECH. I hate vain thoughts: but thy law do I love.
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The law of God » The wicked » Refuse to hear
Hear, O earth: behold, I will bring evil upon this people, even the fruit of their thoughts, because they have not hearkened to my words, nor to my law, but have rejected it.
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That this is a rebellious people, lying children, children that will not hear the law of the LORD:
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The law of God » Given » To the israelites
For he established a testimony in Jacob, and appointed a law in Israel, which he commanded our fathers, that they should make them known to their children:
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I am the LORD thy God, who have brought thee out of the land of Egypt, out of the house of bondage. Thou shalt have no other gods before me. Thou shalt not make to thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under the earth: read more.
Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; And showing mercy to thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments. Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain: for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain. Remember the sabbath-day to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work: But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy man-servant, nor thy maid-servant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates: For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath-day, and hallowed it. Honor thy father and thy mother; that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. Thou shalt not kill. Thou shalt not commit adultery. Thou shalt not steal. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbor's.
Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the LORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children to the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; And showing mercy to thousands of them that love me, and keep my commandments. Thou shalt not take the name of the LORD thy God in vain: for the LORD will not hold him guiltless that taketh his name in vain. Remember the sabbath-day to keep it holy. Six days shalt thou labor, and do all thy work: But the seventh day is the sabbath of the LORD thy God: in it thou shalt not do any work, thou, nor thy son, nor thy daughter, thy man-servant, nor thy maid-servant, nor thy cattle, nor thy stranger that is within thy gates: For in six days the LORD made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that is in them, and rested the seventh day: wherefore the LORD blessed the sabbath-day, and hallowed it. Honor thy father and thy mother; that thy days may be long upon the land which the LORD thy God giveth thee. Thou shalt not kill. Thou shalt not commit adultery. Thou shalt not steal. Thou shalt not bear false witness against thy neighbor. Thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's house, thou shalt not covet thy neighbor's wife, nor his man-servant, nor his maid-servant, nor his ox, nor his ass, nor any thing that is thy neighbor's.
The law of God » Saints » Delight in
For I delight in the law of God, after the inward man:
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Let thy tender mercies come to me, that I may live: for thy law is my delight.
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The law of God » Love is the fulfilling of
Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.
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Love worketh no ill to one's neighbor: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.
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The law of God » Described as » Perfect
The law of the LORD is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.
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And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good and acceptable, and perfect will of God.
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The law of God » Given » Through moses
And to Moses, when he had made an end of communing with him upon mount Sinai, he gave two tables of testimony, tables of stone, written with the finger of God.
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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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The law of God » Gives the knowledge of sin
Therefore by the deeds of the law, there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.
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What shall we say then? Is the law sin? By no means. No, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.
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The law of God » All men have transgressed
Now we know that whatever things the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.
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What then? are we better than they? No, in no wise: for we have before proved both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;
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The law of God » Man, by nature, not in subjection to
Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.
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For when we were in the flesh, the motions of sins, which were by the law, did work in our members to bring forth fruit to death:
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The law of God » Obedience to » Of prime importance
Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.
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The law of God » It is man's duty to keep
Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.
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The law of God » Obedience to » A characteristic of saints
And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, who keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.
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The law of God » Punishment for disobeying
Nevertheless, they were disobedient, and rebelled against thee, and cast thy law behind their backs, and slew thy prophets who testified against them to turn them to thee, and they wrought great provocations. Therefore thou deliveredst them into the hand of their enemies, who distressed them: and in the time of their trouble, when they cried to thee, thou hearedest them from heaven; and according to thy manifold mercies thou gavest them deliverers, who saved them out of the hand of their enemies.
The law of God » Given » To adam
And the LORD God commanded the man, saying, Of every tree of the garden thou mayest freely eat: But of the tree of the knowledge of good and evil, thou shalt not eat of it: for in the day that thou eatest of it thou shalt surely die.
The law of God » Saints » Pledge themselves to walk in
They united with their brethren, their nobles, and entered into a curse, and into an oath, to walk in God's law, which was given by Moses the servant of God, and to observe and do all the commandments of the LORD our Lord, and his judgments and his statutes;
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The law of God » Saints » Freed from the curse of
Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Accursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:
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The law of God » Designed to lead to Christ
Wherefore the law was our school-master to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
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The law of God » Described as » Truth
Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.
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The law of God » Saints » Lament over the violation of by others
Rivers of waters run down my eyes, because they keep not thy law.
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The law of God » The love of, produces peace
Great peace have they who love thy law: and nothing shall cause them to stumble.
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The law of God » To be used lawfully
But we know that the law is good, if a man useth it lawfully;
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The law of God » Described as » Exceeding broad
I have seen an end of all perfection: but thy commandment is exceeding broad.
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The law of God » Saints » Pray for power to keep
Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law; yes, I shall observe it with my whole heart.
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The law of God » Saints » Pray to understand
Open thou my eyes, that I may behold wondrous things out of thy law.
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The law of God » Christ » Came to fulfil
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill.
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The law of God » Saints » Keep
I have remembered thy name, O LORD, in the night, and have kept thy law.
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The law of God » Christ » Magnified
The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honorable.
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The law of God » Is absolute and perpetual
For verily I say to you, Till heaven and earth shall pass away, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.
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The law of God » Described as » Holy, just, and good
Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
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The law of God » Described as » Spiritual
For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.
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The law of God » The wicked » Refuse to walk in
They kept not the covenant of God, and refused to walk in his law;
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The law of God » The wicked » Cast away
Therefore as the fire devoureth the stubble, and the flame consumeth the chaff, so their root shall be as rottenness, and their blossom shall go up as dust: because they have cast away the law of the LORD of hosts, and despised the word of the Holy One of Israel.
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The law of God » Saints » Should make the subject of their conversation
And it shall be for a sign to thee upon thy hand, and for a memorial between thy eyes; that the LORD'S law may be in thy mouth: for with a strong hand hath the LORD brought thee out of Egypt.
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The law of God » Saints » Should remember
Remember ye the law of Moses my servant, which I commanded to him in Horeb for all Israel, with the statutes and judgments.
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The law of God » Given » To noah
Whoever sheddeth man's blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.
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The law of God » Is the rule of the judgment
For as many as have sinned without law, shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law, shall be judged by the law,
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The law of God » Conscience testifies to
Who show the work of the law written in their hearts, their conscience also bearing testimony, and their thoughts the mean while accusing, or else excusing one another)
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The law of God » Established by faith
Do we then make void the law through faith? By no means: but we establish the law.
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The law of God » Works wrath
Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression.
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The law of God » Obedience to » A test of love
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are not grievous.
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The law of God » Described as » Not grievous
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments; and his commandments are not grievous.
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The law of God » Described as » Pure
The statutes of the LORD are right, rejoicing the heart: the commandment of the LORD is pure, enlightening the eyes.
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The law of God » Sin is a transgression of
Whoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law; for sin is the transgression of the law.
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The law of God » The wicked » Forget
My people are destroyed for lack of knowledge: because thou hast rejected knowledge, I will also reject thee, that thou shalt be no priest to me: seeing thou hast forgotten the law of thy God, I will also forget thy children.
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The law of God » Saints » Prepare their hearts to seek
For Ezra had prepared his heart to seek the law of the LORD, and to do it, and to teach in Israel statutes and judgments.
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The law of God » The wicked » Despise
Thus saith the LORD; For three transgressions of Judah, and for four, I will not turn away their punishment: because they have despised the law of the LORD, and have not kept his commandments, and their lies caused them to err, after which their fathers have walked:
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