16 Bible Verses about the Law of moses

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1 Corinthians 9:9

It is written in the law of Moses, You must not muzzle an ox when he is treading the grain. Is God thinking here about cattle?

2 Corinthians 3:15

Yes, down to this day, whenever Moses is read aloud, the veil rests on their heart;

Hebrews 10:28

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

Matthew 19:8

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

Acts 15:21

for Moses has had his preachers from the earliest ages in every town, where he is read aloud in the synagogues every sabbath."

Galatians 3:17

My point is this: the Law which arose four hundred and thirty years later does not repeal a will previously ratified by God, so as to cancel the Promise.

Galatians 5:3

I insist on this again to everyone who gets circumcised, that he is obliged to carry out the whole of the 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 arrived as the high priest of the bliss that was to be, he passed through the greater and more perfect tent which no hands had made (no part, that is to say, of the present order), not taking any blood of goats and oxen but his own blood, and entered once for all into the Holy place. He secured an eternal redemption. For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer, sprinkled on defiled persons, give them a holiness that bears on bodily purity, read more.
how much more shall the blood of Christ, who in the spirit of the eternal offered himself as an unblemished sacrifice to God, cleanse your conscience from dead works to serve a living God?

Hebrews 10:11-14

Again, while every priest stands daily at his service, offering the same sacrifices repeatedly, sacrifices which never can take sins away ??12 He offered a single sacrifice for sins and then seated himself for all time at the right hand of God, to wait until his enemies are made a footstool for his feet. For by a single offering he has made the sanctified perfect for all time.

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 bear the command, If even a beast touches the mountain, it must be stoned) ??21 indeed, so awful was the sight that Moses said, I am terrified and aghast.

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

Acts 23:3

At this Paul said to him, "You whitewashed wall, God will strike you! You sit there to judge me by the Law, do you? And you break the Law by ordering me to be struck!"

Acts 24:6

He actually tried to desecrate the temple, but we got hold of him.

the Law of moses » Christ » Attended all feasts of

John 2:23

When he was in Jerusalem at the festival of the passover, many people believed in his name, as they witnessed the Signs which he performed.

John 7:2

Now the Jewish festival of booths was near,

John 7:10

But after his brothers had gone up to the festival, he went up too, not publicly but as it were privately.

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 retorted, "But we have a Law, and by [our] Law he is bound to die, because he has made himself out to be God's Son."

Hebrews 10:28

Anyone who has rejected the law of Moses dies without mercy, on the evidence of two or of 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

Then the Law is contrary to God's Promises? Never! Had there been any law which had the power of producing life, righteousness would really have been due to law,

Romans 8:3-4

For God has done what the Law, weakened here by the flesh, could not do; by sending his own Son in the guise of sinful flesh, to deal with sin, he condemned sin in the flesh, in order to secure the fulfilment of the Law's requirements in our lives, as we live and move not by the flesh but by 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

shouting, "To the rescue, men of Israel! Here is the man who teaches everyone everywhere against the People and the Law and this Place! And he has actually brought Greeks inside the temple and defiled this holy Place!"

Acts 6:11-14

They then instigated people to say, "We have heard him talking blasphemy against Moses and God." In this way they excited the people, the elders, and the scribes, who rushed on him, dragged him away, and took him before the Sanhedrin. They also brought forward false witnesses to say, "This fellow is never done talking against this holy Place and the Law! read more.
Why, we have heard him say that Jesus the Nazarene will destroy this Place and change the customs handed down to us by Moses!"

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

Romans 8:3-4

For God has done what the Law, weakened here by the flesh, could not do; by sending his own Son in the guise of sinful flesh, to deal with sin, he condemned sin in the flesh, in order to secure the fulfilment of the Law's requirements in our lives, as we live and move not by the flesh but by the Spirit.

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

Acts 15:21

for Moses has had his preachers from the earliest ages in every town, where he is read aloud in the synagogues every sabbath."

Acts 13:15

and, after the reading of the Law and the prophets, the presidents of the synagogue sent to tell them, "Brothers, if you have any word of counsel for the people, say it."

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

Romans 2:12

All who sin outside the Law will perish outside the Law, and all who sin under the Law will be condemned by the Law.

John 5:45

Do not imagine I am going to accuse you to the Father; Moses is your accuser, Moses who is your hope!

the Law of moses » Christ » Circumcised according to

Romans 15:8

Christ, I mean, became a servant to the circumcised in order to prove God's honesty by fulfilling His promises to the fathers,

Luke 2:21

When the eight days had passed for his circumcision, he was named Jesus ??the name given by the angel before he had been 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 at Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city, educated at the feet of Gamaliel in all the strictness of our ancestral Law, ardent for God as you all are to-day.

Luke 2:46

Three days later they found him in the temple, seated 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

If there was glory in the administration that condemned, then the administration that acquits abounds far more in glory

the Law of moses » Called » Ministration of death

2 Corinthians 3:7

Now if the administration of death which was engraved in letters of stone, was invested with glory ??so much so, that the children of Israel could not gaze at the face of Moses on account of the dazzling glory that was fading from his face;

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

You have not come to what you can touch, to flames of fire, to mist and gloom and stormy blasts, to the blare of a trumpet and to a Voice whose words made those who heard it refuse to hear another syllable (for they could not bear the command, If even a beast touches the mountain, it must be stoned) ??21 indeed, so awful was the sight that Moses said, I am terrified and aghast. read more.
You have come to mount Sion, the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, to myriads of angels in festal gathering, to the assembly of the first-born registered in heaven, to the God of all as judge, to the spirits of just men made perfect, to Jesus who mediates the new covenant, and to the sprinkled blood whose message is nobler than Abel's.

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 imagine I have come to destroy the Law or the prophets; I have not come to destroy but to fulfil. (I tell you truly, till heaven and earth pass away not an iota, not a comma, will pass from the Law until it is all in force.

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

whereas Israel who did aim at the law of righteousness have failed to reach that law. And why? Simply because Israel has relied not on faith but on what they could do. They have stumbled over the stone that makes men stumble ??33 as it is written, Here I lay a stone in Sion that will make men stumble, even a rock to trip them up; but he who believes in Him will never be disappointed.

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

Galatians 3:17

My point is this: the Law which arose four hundred and thirty years later does not repeal a will previously ratified by God, so as to cancel the Promise.

the Law of moses » A schoolmaster to lead to Christ

Galatians 3:24

the Law thus held us as wards in discipline, till such time as Christ came, that we might be justified by faith.

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 stormed at him: "You are his disciple, we are disciples of Moses! We know God spoke to Moses, but we do not know where this fellow 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

Romans 2:23

You pride yourself on the Law; do you dishonour God by your breaches of the Law?

the Law of moses » Called » Word spoken by angels

Hebrews 2:2

For if the divine word spoken by angels held good, if transgression and disobedience met with due punishment in every case,

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

the Law of moses » Was a burdensome yoke

Acts 15:10

Well now, why are you trying to impose a yoke on the neck of the disciples which neither our fathers nor we ourselves could bear?

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

John 7:49

As for this mob, with its ignorance of the Law ??it is accursed!"

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

John 19:7

The Jews retorted, "But we have a Law, and by [our] Law he is bound to die, because he has made himself out to be God's Son."

the Law of moses » The jews » Broke it themselves

John 7:19

Did not Moses give you the Law? ??and yet none of you honestly obeys the Law. Else, why do you want to kill me?"

the Law of moses » Called » Lively oracles

Acts 7:38

This was the man who at the assembly in the desert intervened between the angel who spoke to him on mount Sinai and our fathers; he received living Words to be given 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 certain individuals came down from Jerusalem and taught the brothers that "unless you get circumcised after the custom of Moses you cannot be saved."

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