16 Bible Verses about the Law of moses

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1 Corinthians 9:9

For it is written in the Law of Moses, "You shall not muzzle an ox while it is treading out the grain." Is it for oxen that God is concerned?

Hebrews 10:28

Anyone who has rejected the law of Moses dies without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.

Matthew 19:8

He said to them, "Because of the hardness of your hearts Moses permitted you to divorce your wives, but from the beginning it was not so.

Acts 15:21

For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who preach him, since he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath."

Galatians 3:17

What I mean is this: the Law, which came four hundred and thirty years later, does not invalidate a covenant previously ratified by God, so as to nullify the promise.

Galatians 5:3

I testify again to every man who receives circumcision, that he is under obligation to keep the whole Law.

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the Law of moses » Terror of israel at receiving

the Law of moses » Christ » Fulfilled all types and shadows of

Hebrews 9:11-14

But when Christ appeared as a high priest of the good things that have come, he entered through the greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is to say, not of this creation. He did not enter by means of the blood of goats and calves, but he entered the holy place once for all by his own blood, having obtained eternal redemption. For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkling those who have been defiled sanctify for the cleansing of the flesh, read more.
how much more will the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without blemish to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve the living God?

Hebrews 10:11-14

And every priest stands daily at his service, offering time after time the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins. But when he had offered for all time one sacrifice for sins, he sat down at the right hand of God, waiting from that time until his enemies be made a stool for his feet. read more.
For by one offering he has perfected for all time those who are sanctified.

the Law of moses » Priests and levites to teach

the Law of moses » None to approach the mount while God gave

Hebrews 12:20

For they could not endure the order that was given, "If even a beast touches the mountain, it shall be stoned."

the Law of moses » Divided into » Civil, relating to administration of justice

Acts 23:3

Then Paul said to him, "God shall strike you, you whitewashed wall! Do you sit to judge me according to the law, and yet contrary to the law you order me to be struck?"

Acts 24:6

He even tried to desecrate the temple; so we seized him.

the Law of moses » Christ » Attended all feasts of

John 2:23

Now when he was in Jerusalem at the Passover feast, many believed in his name when they saw the signs which he did.

John 7:2

Now the Jews' feast of Tabernacles was at hand.

John 7:10

But after his brothers had gone up to the feast, then he also went up, not publicly, but in secret.

the Law of moses » A means of national reformation

the Law of moses » Taught the jews » To love and fear God

the Law of moses » Called » Book of moses

the Law of moses » Given » Through moses as mediator

the Law of moses » Good kings enforced

the Law of moses » Divided into » A covenant of works to the jews as a nation

the Law of moses » All israelites required » To lay up, in their hearts

the Law of moses » All israelites required » To teach their children

the Law of moses » Taught the jews » All punishments awarded according to

John 19:7

The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and according to that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God."

Hebrews 10:28

Anyone who has rejected the law of Moses dies without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.

the Law of moses » Divided into » Moral, embodied in the ten commandments

the Law of moses » Christ » Bore the curse of

the Law of moses » Given » At horeb

the Law of moses » All israelites required » To observe

the Law of moses » Taught the jews » To love their neighbor

the Law of moses » Given » After the exodus

the Law of moses » Called » Book of the law

the Law of moses » Given » To no other nation

the Law of moses » Could not give righteousness and life

Galatians 3:21

Is the law then opposed to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given which could impart life, then righteousness would indeed have come by the law.

Romans 8:3-4

For what the law could not do, in that it was weakened through the flesh, God did by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin: he condemned sin in the flesh, in order that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.

the Law of moses » Given » To the jews

the Law of moses » Given » From the mount sinai

the Law of moses » The jews » Accused Christians of speaking

Acts 21:28

crying out, "Men of Israel, help! This is the man who is teaching all men everywhere against our people and our law and this place; and besides he also brought Greeks into the temple, and he has defiled this holy place."

Acts 6:11-14

Then they secretly induced men to say, "We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and against God." They stirred up the people and the elders and the scribes, and they came on him and seized him, and brought him before the council. They put forward false witnesses who said, "This man never stops speaking against this holy place, and the law; read more.
for we have heard him say that this Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses handed down to us."

the Law of moses » Was not the manifestation of the grace of God

Romans 8:3-4

For what the law could not do, in that it was weakened through the flesh, God did by sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin: he condemned sin in the flesh, in order that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.

the Law of moses » Publicly read » In the synagogues every sabbath day

Acts 15:21

For Moses from ancient generations has in every city those who preach him, since he is read in the synagogues every Sabbath."

Acts 13:15

After the reading of the law and the prophets, the rulers of the synagogue sent to them, saying, "Brethren, if you have any word of exhortation for the people, say it."

the Law of moses » The jews » Shall be judged by

Romans 2:12

All who have sinned without the law will also perish without the law, and all who have sinned under the law will be judged by the law.

John 5:45

Do not think that I shall accuse you to the Father; it is Moses who accuses you, on whom you set your hope.

the Law of moses » Christ » Circumcised according to

Romans 15:8

For I tell you that Christ has become a servant of the circumcised to show God's truth, to confirm the promises made to the patriarchs,

Luke 2:21

And at the end of eight days, when he was circumcised, he was called Jesus, the name given by the angel before he was conceived in the womb.

the Law of moses » The scribes were learned in, and expounded

the Law of moses » Publicly read » At the feast of tabernacles in the sabbatical year

the Law of moses » Public instruction given to youth in

Acts 22:3

"I am a Jew, born in Tarsus of Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated under Gamaliel, strictly according to the law of our fathers, being zealous for God just as you all are today.

Luke 2:46

After three days they found him in the temple, sitting among the teachers, listening to them and asking them questions.

the Law of moses » Kings to write out and study

the Law of moses » Taught the jews » Strict justice and impartiality

the Law of moses » Divided into » Ceremonial, relating to manner of worshipping God

the Law of moses » Called » Ministration of condemnation

2 Corinthians 3:9

For if the ministry of condemnation has glory, much more does the ministry of righteousness exceed it in glory.

the Law of moses » Called » Ministration of death

2 Corinthians 3:7

Now if the ministry that brought death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with glory, so that the Israelites could not look steadily at the face of Moses because of its glory, fading though it was,

the Law of moses » Book of, laid up in the sanctuary

the Law of moses » Rehearsed by moses

the Law of moses » Called » A fiery law

the Law of moses » Given » In the desert

the Law of moses » Darkness, &c at giving of, illustrative of obscurity of mosaic dispensation

Hebrews 12:18-24

For you have not come to a mountain that can be touched and to a blazing fire, and to darkness and gloom and whirlwind, and the blast of a trumpet, and the sound of a voice whose words made the hearers beg that no further word be spoken to them. For they could not endure the order that was given, "If even a beast touches the mountain, it shall be stoned." read more.
The sight was so terrifying that Moses said, "I am trembling with fear." But you have come to Mount Zion and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to myriads of angels, to the joyful assembly and church of the firstborn who are enrolled in heaven, and to God, the Judge of all, and to the spirits of righteous men made perfect, and to Jesus, the mediator of a new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood that speaks better than the blood of Abel.

the Law of moses » Tables of, laid up in the ark

the Law of moses » Entire of, written in a book

the Law of moses » Christ » Came not to destroy but to fulfil

Matthew 5:17-18

"Do not think that I have come to abolish the Law or the Prophets; I have not come to abolish them but to fulfill them. For truly, I say to you, till heaven and earth pass away, not an iota, not a dot, will by any means pass from the Law until all is accomplished.

the Law of moses » Remarkable phenomena connected with, at giving of

the Law of moses » Is the law of God

the Law of moses » Publicly read » By ezra

the Law of moses » Publicly read » By joshua

the Law of moses » The jews » From regard to, rejected Christ

Romans 9:31-33

but Israel, who pursued the law of righteousness, has not attained that law. Why? Because they did not pursue it by faith, but as if it were by works. They have stumbled over the stumbling stone, as it is written: "Behold, I lay in Zion a stone that will make men stumble, and a rock that will make them fall; and he who believes in him will not be put to shame."

the Law of moses » Could not disannul the covenant of grace made in Christ

Galatians 3:17

What I mean is this: the Law, which came four hundred and thirty years later, does not invalidate a covenant previously ratified by God, so as to nullify the promise.

the Law of moses » A schoolmaster to lead to Christ

the Law of moses » Christ » Made under

the Law of moses » Additions made to, in the plains of moab by jordan

the Law of moses » All israelites required » To know

the Law of moses » The jews » Zealous for

John 9:28-29

Then they reviled him and said, "You are his disciple, but we are disciples of Moses. We know that God spoke to Moses, but as for this fellow, we do not know where he comes from."

the Law of moses » Christ » Magnified and made honorable

the Law of moses » Christ » Fulfilled all precepts of

the Law of moses » A shadow of good things to come

the Law of moses » All israelites required » To remember

the Law of moses » The jews » Dishonored God by breaking

the Law of moses » Called » Word spoken by angels

the Law of moses » Christ » Abrogated, as a covenant of works

the Law of moses » Was a burdensome yoke

Acts 15:10

Now therefore why do you test God by putting upon the neck of the disciples a yoke which neither our fathers nor we have been able to bear?

the Law of moses » The jews » Held those ignorant of, accursed

John 7:49

But this crowd that does not know the law is accursed."

the Law of moses » The jews » Accused Christ of breaking

John 19:7

The Jews answered him, "We have a law, and according to that law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God."

the Law of moses » The jews » Broke it themselves

John 7:19

Did not Moses give you the law? Yet none of you keeps the law. Why do you seek to kill me?"

the Law of moses » Called » Lively oracles

Acts 7:38

This is he who was in the congregation in the wilderness with the angel who spoke to him at Mount Sinai, and with our fathers; and he received living oracles to pass on to us.

the Law of moses » Called » Royal law

the Law of moses » Given » By disposition of angels

the Law of moses » Primitive jewish converts would have all Christians observe

Acts 15:1

But some men came down from Judea and were teaching the brethren, "Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved."

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