'Precepts' in the Bible
but it is in vain they worship Me, while they lay down precepts which are mere human rules.'"
But idle is their devotion while they lay down precepts which are mere human rules.'
They were both of them upright before God, blamelessly obeying all the Lord's precepts and ordinances.
For the precepts, "Thou shalt not commit adultery," "Thou shalt do no murder," "Thou shalt not steal," "Thou shalt not covet," and all other precepts, are summed up in this one command, "Thou shalt love thy fellow man as much as thou lovest thyself."
All who are depending upon their own obedience to the Law are under a curse, for it is written, "Cursed is every one who does not remain faithful to all the precepts of the Law, and practise them."
If you have died with Christ and have escaped from the world's rudimentary notions, why, as though your life still belonged to the world, do you submit to such precepts as
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- Commandment (219 instances)
- Precept (8 instances)
- Precepts (62 instances)
- Principle (49 instances)