14 Bible Verses about Taking The Law To Heart

"For this is the covenant which I will covenant with the house of Israel, After these days," says the Lord; "I will put my laws into their minds, And upon their hearts will I write them; And I will be their God, And they shall be my people;

"This is the covenant I will make with them After those days," says the Lord. "I will set my laws upon their hearts, And I will inscribe them on their minds."

"But Abraham said, 'They have Moses and the Prophets, let them listen to them.'

And they, when they heard it, glorified God, and said to him. "You see, brother, how many thousands there are among the Jews, of those who have believed, and they are all zealous for the Law.

"I am a Jew," he said, "born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, taught according to the strict manner of the Law of our forefathers, ardent for God, even as you all are this day.

"And a certain Ananias, a pious man according to the Law, well thought of by all the Jews who lived there,

"Here I learned that he was accused about questions of their law, but was not charged with anything worthy of death or imprisonment.

"He even tried to profane the Temple, but we arrested him.

"But this I confess to you, that I worship the God of our ancestors, according to the Way which they call a heresy, believing everything that is according to the Law, or is written in the Prophets,

Paul said in his defense, "I have committed no crime against the Law of the Jews, against the Temple, or against Caesar."

For they show that the work of the Law is written in their hearts, while their conscience bears them witness, as their reasonings accuse, or it may be defend, them,

If then I habitually do what I do not intend to do, I am consenting to the Law, that it is right.

For in my inmost self I delight in the law of God;

circumcised the eighth day, of the stock of Israel, of the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew sprung from the Hebrews; as to the Law, a Pharisee;