Thematic Bible: The law
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“Take this book of the law and place it beside the ark of the covenant of the Lord your God so that it may remain there as a witness against you.
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Put the tablets of the testimony that I will give you into the ark.
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Set the mercy seat on top of the ark and put the testimony that I will give you into the ark.
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Moses took the testimony and placed it in the ark, and attached the poles to the ark. He set the mercy seat on top of the ark.
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and I went back down the mountain and placed the tablets in the ark I had made. And they have remained there, as the Lord commanded me.”
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Nothing was in the ark except the two stone tablets that Moses had put there at Horeb, where the Lord made a covenant with the Israelites when they came out of the land of Egypt.
Nothing was in the ark except the two tablets that Moses had put in it at Horeb, where the Lord had made a covenant with the Israelites when they came out of Egypt.
Divination » The law » Forbade to the israelites the practice of
No one among you is to make his son or daughter pass through the fire, practice divination, tell fortunes, interpret omens, practice sorcery, cast spells, consult a medium or a familiar spirit, or inquire of the dead.
“You are not to eat anything with blood in it. You are not to practice divination or sorcery.
Divination » The law » Forbade seeking to
“Do not turn to mediums or consult spiritists, or you will be defiled by them; I am Yahweh your God.
Though these nations you are about to drive out listen to fortune-tellers and diviners, the Lord your God has not permitted you to do this.
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Divination » The law » Punished with death those who used
“You must not allow a sorceress to live.
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A man or a woman who is a medium or a spiritist must be put to death. They are to be stoned; their blood is on their own hands.”
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Divination » The law » Punished those who sought to
“Whoever turns to mediums or spiritists and prostitutes himself with them, I will turn against that person and cut him off from his people.
Jamin » Priest » expounded » The law » returned exciles
Jeshua, Bani, Sherebiah, Jamin, Akkub, Shabbethai, Hodiah, Maaseiah, Kelita, Azariah, Jozabad, Hanan, and Pelaiah, who were Levites, explained the law to the people as they stood in their places.
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Keep » The law
Above all, may the Lord give you insight and understanding when He puts you in charge of Israel so that you may keep the law of the Lord your God.
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“Be very strong and continue obeying all that is written in the book of the law of Moses, so that you do not turn from it to the right or left
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It is to remain with him, and he is to read from it all the days of his life, so that he may learn to fear the Lord his God, to observe all the words of this instruction, and to do these statutes.
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Christian Liberty » Is freedom from » The law
because the Spirit’s law of life in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and of death.
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But now we have been released from the law, since we have died to what held us, so that we may serve in the new way of the Spirit and not in the old letter of the law.
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Sin » The law » By its strictness stirs up
For sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, deceived me, and through it killed me.
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For when we were in the flesh, the sinful passions operated through the law in every part of us and bore fruit for death.
And sin, seizing an opportunity through the commandment, produced in me coveting of every kind. For apart from the law sin is dead.
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Sin » The law » Is transgressed by every
Everyone who commits sin also breaks the law; sin is the breaking of law.
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For whoever keeps the entire law, yet fails in one point, is guilty of [breaking it] all. For He who said, Do not commit adultery , also said, Do not murder. So if you do not commit adultery, but you do murder, you are a lawbreaker.
Sin » The law » Gives knowledge of
For no one will be justified in His sight by the works of the law, because the knowledge of sin comes through the law.
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What should we say then? Is the law sin? Absolutely not! On the contrary, I would not have known sin if it were not for the law. For example, I would not have known what it is to covet if the law had not said, Do not covet.
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Sin » The law » Is the strength of
and the power of sin
Sin » The law » Made to restrain
We know that the law is not meant for a righteous person, but for the lawless and rebellious, for the ungodly and sinful, for the unholy and irreverent, for those who kill their fathers and mothers, for murderers, for the sexually immoral and homosexuals, for kidnappers, liars, perjurers, and for whatever else is contrary to the sound teaching
Sin » The law » Curses those guilty of
For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse, because it is written: Everyone who does not continue doing everything written in the book of the law is cursed.
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Sin » The law » Shows exceeding sinfulness of
Therefore, did what is good cause my death? Absolutely not! On the contrary, sin, in order to be recognized as sin, was producing death in me through what is good, so that through the commandment, sin might become sinful beyond measure.
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