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, Thou shalt not muzzle the ox that treadeth out the corn? Doth God take care for oxen?

Matthew 19:8

He saith to them, Because of the hardness of your hearts, Moses suffered you to put away your wives; but from the beginning it was not so.

Acts 15:21

For Moses hath of old time them that preach him in every city, being read in the synagogues every sabbath-day.

Galatians 3:17

And this I say, the covenant which was before confirmed of God through Christ, the law which was four hundred and thirty years after, doth not disannul, so as to make the promise of no effect.

Galatians 5:3

For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, he is a debtor to do 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 Christ being come, an high-priest of good things to come, through a greater and more perfect tabernacle, not made with hands, that is, not of this building, And not by the blood of goats and calves, but by his own blood, entered in once for all into the holy place, having obtained eternal redemption for us. For if the blood of bulls and goats, and the ashes of an heifer sprinkling the unclean, sanctifieth to the purifying of the flesh: read more.
How much more shall the blood of Christ, who through the eternal Spirit offered himself without spot to God, purge our conscience from dead works, to serve the living God?

Hebrews 10:11-14

And every priest standeth daily ministring and offering often the same sacrifices, which can never take away sins: But he having offered one sacrifice for sins, for ever sat down at the right hand of God, From thenceforth expecting till his enemies be made his footstool. read more.
For by one offering he hath perfected for ever them that 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 bear that which was commanded, If even a beast touch the mountain, let it be stoned.

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

Acts 23:3

Then said Paul to him, God is about to smite thee, thou whited wall. For sittest thou to judge me according to the law, and commandest me to be smitten contrary to the law?

Acts 24:6

Who hath also attempted to profane the temple; whom we seized and would have judged according to our law.

the Law of moses » Christ » Attended all feasts of

John 2:23

Now when he was in Jerusalem at the passover, on the feast day, many believed in his name, beholding the miracles which he did.

John 7:2

Now the Jews feast of tabernacles was nigh.

John 7:10

But when his brethren were gone up, then he also went up to the feast, not openly, 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 answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

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 then the law against the promises of God? God forbid. But if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness would have been by the law.

Romans 8:3-4

For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God hath done: sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, to be a sacrifice for sin, he hath condemned sin in the flesh: That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after 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

stirred up all the people, and laid hands on him, Crying out, Men of Israel, help! This is the man, that teacheth all men every where against the people, and the law, and this place: yea, and hath even brought Greeks into the temple, and polluted this holy place.

Acts 6:11-14

Then they suborned men who said, We have heard him speaking blasphemous words against Moses and against God. And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and coming upon him, dragged him away, and brought him to the council, And set up false witnesses who said, This man ceaseth not to speak words against the holy place and the law. read more.
For we have heard him say, That Jesus of Nazareth will destroy this place, and change the rites which Moses delivered 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 weak through the flesh, God hath done: sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, to be a sacrifice for sin, he hath condemned sin in the flesh: That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

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

Acts 15:21

For Moses hath of old time them that preach him in every city, being read in the synagogues every sabbath-day.

Acts 13:15

And after the reading of the law and the prophets, the chief of the synagogue sent to them, saying, Brethren, if ye have any word of exhortation to the people, speak.

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

Romans 2:12

For as many as have sinned without the law, shall also perish without the law; and as many as have sinned under the law, shall be judged by the law.

John 5:45

Think not that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you even Moses, in whom ye trust.

the Law of moses » Christ » Circumcised according to

Romans 15:8

Now I say, Christ Jesus was a servant of the circumcision, for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made to the fathers:

Luke 2:21

And when eight days were fulfilled, to circumcise the child, his name was called Jesus, which was named of 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

and he saith) I am verily a Jew, born at Tarsus in Cilicia, but brought up in this city at the feet of Gamaliel, and accurately instructed in the law of our fathers, and was zealous toward God, as ye all are this day.

Luke 2:46

And after three days, they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing 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

the Law of moses » Called » Ministration of death

2 Corinthians 3:7

And if the ministration of death engraven in letters on stones was glorious, so that the children of Israel could not look stedfastly on the face of Moses, because of the glory of his face, which was to be abolished: Shall not rather the ministration of the Spirit be glorious?

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 ye are not come to the mountain that could be touched, and the burning fire, and blackness, and darkness, and tempest, And the sound of a trumpet, and the voice of words, which they that heard intreated that the word might not be spoken to them any more. For they could not bear that which was commanded, If even a beast touch the mountain, let it be stoned. read more.
And so terrible was the appearance, that Moses said, I exceedingly fear and tremble. But ye are come to mount Sion, and to the city of the living God, the heavenly Jerusalem, and to an innumerable company, To the general assembly of angels, and to the church of the first born, who are inrolled in heaven, and to God the Judge of all, and to the spirits of just men made perfect, And to Jesus the mediator of the new covenant, and to the blood of sprinkling, which speaketh better things than that of Abel. See that ye refuse not him that speaketh:

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

Think not that I am come to destroy the law or the prophets: I am not come to destroy but to fulfill. For verily I say to you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all things be effected.

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 following after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore? Because they sought it, not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law: for they stumbled at that stumbling stone; As it is written, Behold I lay in Sion a stone of stumbling, and a rock of offence: and every one that believeth on him shall not be ashamed.

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

Galatians 3:17

And this I say, the covenant which was before confirmed of God through Christ, the law which was four hundred and thirty years after, doth not disannul, so as to make the promise of no effect.

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

Are ye also willing to be his disciples? Then they reviled him and said, Thou art a disciple of that fellow; but we are disciples of Moses. We know that God spake to Moses; but we know not this fellow, whence he is.

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

Thou that gloriest in the law, dost thou by transgressing the law dishonour God?

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 endeavour ye to put a yoke on the neck of the disciples, which neither our fathers nor we were able to bear?

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

John 7:49

But this populace, who know not the law, are accursed.

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

John 19:7

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

the Law of moses » The jews » Broke it themselves

the Law of moses » Called » Lively oracles

Acts 7:38

This is he that was in the church in the wilderness, with the Angel who spake to him in mount Sinai, and with our fathers; who received the living oracles to give 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 men coming down from Judea taught the brethren, Except ye be circumcised, after the manner of Moses, ye cannot be saved.

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