13 Bible Verses about Under The Law
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Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law: have ye not heard of the law?
I testify again to every man which is circumcised that he is bound to keep the whole law.
Behold, thou art called a Jew, and trustest in the law and rejoicest in God,
But when the time was full come, God sent his son - born of a woman, and made bond unto the law -
Remember ye not brethren - I speak to them that know the law - how that the law hath power over a man as long as it endureth?
Yea and we know that whatsoever the law saith, he saith it to them which are under the law: That all mouths may be stopped, and all the world be subdued to God,
Therefore by faith is the inheritance given, that it might come of favour: and that the promise might be sure to all the seed. Not to them only which are of the law: but also to them which are of the faith of Abraham, which is the father of us all.
Before that faith came, we were kept and shut up under the law, unto the faith which should afterward be declared.
to redeem them which were under the law: that we through election might receive the inheritance that belongeth unto the natural sons.
And almost all things are, by the law, purged with blood, and without shedding of blood, is no remission.
For as many as are under the deeds of the law, are under malediction. For it is written, "Cursed is every man that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to fulfil them."
But whosoever hath sinned without law, shall perish without law. And as many as have sinned under the law, shall be judged by the law.
And unto the Jews, I became as a Jew, to win the Jews. To them that were under the law, was I made as though I had been under the law, to win them that were under the law.
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Blood » Eating of, forbidden to » israelites » Under the law
and it shall be a law forever among your generations after you in your dwelling places: that ye eat neither fat nor blood."'
And whatsoever man it be of the house of Israel or of the strangers that sojourn among you that eateth any manner of blood, I will set my face against that soul that eateth blood, and will destroy him from among his people,
And therefore I said unto the children of Israel: See that no soul of you eat blood, nor yet any stranger that sojourneth among you.
Justification before God » Under the law » Man cannot attain to
But how may a man compared unto God be justified? Or, how can he be clean, that is born of a woman?
because that by the deeds of the law, shall no flesh be justified in the sight of God. For by the law cometh the knowledge of sin.
If thou, LORD wilt be extreme to mark what is done amiss, O LORD who may abide it?
And enter not into judgment with thy servant; for in thy sight shall no man living be justified.
"I know it is so of a truth: for how may a man, compared unto God, be justified? If he will argue with him, he shall not be able to answer him unto one among a thousand.
Justification before God » Under the law » Requires perfect obedience
For before God they are not righteous which hear the law: but the doers of the law shall be justified.
Keep therefore mine ordinances, and my judgments which, if a man do, he shall live thereby: for I am the LORD.
Moses describeth the righteousness which cometh of the law, how that the man which doth the things of the law shall live therein.
Whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet fail in one point, he is guilty in all.