16 Bible Verses about Effect Of The Law

because the Law works out wrath, for where no law is, there is no transgression.

He who despised Moses' Law died without mercy on the word of two or three witnesses.

who also has made us able ministers of the new covenant; not of the letter, but of the spirit; for the letter kills, but the Spirit makes alive.

Do not think that I will accuse you to the Father; there is one who accuses you, Moses, in whom you trust.

The Jews answered him, We have a Law, and by our Law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

And by Him all who believe are justified from all things, from which you could not be justified by the Law of Moses.

For I was alive without the law once. But when the commandment came, sin revived and I died.

And the commandment, which was to life, was found to be death to me.

For sin, taking occasion by the commandment, deceived me, and by it killed me.

Then has that which is good become death to me? Let it not be! But sin, that it might appear to be sin, working death in me by that which is good; in order that sin might become exceedingly sinful by the commandment.

For Moses writes of the righteousness which is of the Law, "The man who does those things shall live by them."

But the Law is not of faith; but, "The man who does these things shall live in them."

For when we were in the flesh, the passions of sin worked in our members through the law to bring forth fruit to death.

What shall we say then? Is the law sin? Let it not be said! But I did not know sin except through the law. For also I did not know lust except the law said, You shall not lust.

But sin, taking occasion by the commandment, worked in me all kinds of lust. For apart from law sin was dead.

The sting of death is sin, and the strength of sin is the Law.