55 occurrences

'Law' in the Bible

All those who have done wrong without the law will get destruction without the law: and those who have done wrong under the law will have their punishment by the law;

Verse ConceptsLast JudgmentSin, God's Judgment OnAccountabilityUnder The LawWithout The LawJudging Others Actionslaw

Because the work of the law is seen in their hearts, their sense of right and wrong giving witness to it, while their minds are at one time judging them and at another giving them approval;

Verse ConceptsGoadsThoughtWritingThoughts Of The WickedWriting On PeopleJustified By WorksKnowing Right And WrongTaking The Law To HeartThings As WitnessesHeart, HumanEthicsMoralityconscienceaccusations

But as for you who have the name of Jew, and are resting on the law, and take pride in God,

Verse ConceptsTrust, Lack OfBoasting In GodUnder The LawTrust In RelationshipsBoasting

And have knowledge of his desires, and are a judge of the things which are different, having the learning of the law,

Verse ConceptsInstructionScholarsKnowing God's WillGreat ThingsStudying The LawKnowing God's Characterdiscrimination

You who take pride in the law, are you doing wrong to the honour of God by behaviour which is against the law?

Verse ConceptsReproachSin, Nature OfThey Do Not Keep CommandsBoastingdisobedienceDishonoring God

It is true that circumcision is of use if you keep the law, but if you go against the law it is as if you had it not.

Verse ConceptsRitualIf You Do Not Keep CommandsIf You Keep The Commandments

If those who have not circumcision keep the rules of the law, will it not be credited to them as circumcision?

Verse ConceptsReckoningIf You Keep The CommandmentsTrue Circumcision

And they, by their keeping of the law without circumcision, will be judges of you, by whom the law is broken though you have the letter of the law and circumcision.

Verse ConceptsBook of the LawNecessity Of CircumcisionThey Do Not Keep Commands

Now, we have knowledge that what the law says is for those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and all men may be judged by God:

Verse ConceptsLast JudgmentMutenessSilenceUnder The LawAccountabilityGuilt

But now without the law there is a revelation of the righteousness of God, to which witness is given by the law and the prophets;

Verse ConceptsGospel, Confirmation OfRighteousness, As FaithImputed RighteousnessWitness To The GospelWithout The LawWritten In The ProphetsGrace Verse LawWitnessing

Do we, then, through faith make the law of no effect? in no way: but we make it clear that the law is important.

Verse ConceptsAbolitionFulfilling The LawKeeping Faithlaw

For God's word, that the earth would be his heritage, was given to Abraham, not through the law, but through the righteousness of faith.

Verse ConceptsImputed RighteousnessGod's Promise To AbrahamRighteous By FaithPromisesTrust In Relationships

For if they who are of the law are the people who get the heritage, then faith is made of no use, and the word of God has no power;

Verse ConceptsAbolitionSaved By FaithGod's Promise To AbrahamValue

For the outcome of the law is wrath; but where there is no law it will not be broken.

Verse ConceptsSin, Nature OfEffect Of The LawGod Has AngerNo SinWithout The LawLegaldisobediencelawwrath

Because, till the law came, sin was in existence, but sin is not put to the account of anyone when there is no law to be broken.

Verse ConceptsKnowledge, Of SinReckoningThe Entrance Of SinWithout The Lawaccounting

Is it not clear, my brothers (I am using an argument to those who have knowledge of the law), that the law has power over a man as long as he is living?

Verse ConceptsChristians, Names OfSinUnder The LawWhilst Alive

For the woman who has a husband is placed by the law under the power of her husband as long as he is living; but if her husband is dead, she is free from the law of the husband.

Verse ConceptsAdultery and DivorceMarriage, Purpose OfBindingMarriage ControlledWithout The LawWhilst AliveSecond MarriageHusband And WifeMarriage Between Man And WomanMarriage KjvLove MarriageInfidelityA Good Husbandspousemarraigematrimony

So if, while the husband is living, she is joined to another man, she will get the name of one who is untrue to her husband: but if the husband is dead, she is free from the law, so that she is not untrue, even if she takes another man.

Verse ConceptsWithout The LawSex Before Marriageadultry

But now we are free from the law, having been made dead to that which had power over us; so that we are servants in the new way of the spirit, not in the old way of the letter.

Verse ConceptsPaul, Teaching OfRitualService To GodChristian Liberty Is Freedom FromNew Birth, Described AsThe Holy Spirit, And RegenerationThe Holy Spirit, And ScriptureNew LifeOld ThingsDead To SinWithout The Law

What then is to be said? is the law sin? in no way. But I would not have had knowledge of sin but for the law: for I would not have been conscious of desire if the law had not said, You may not have a desire for what is another's.

Verse Conceptsevil, warnings againstethics, and graceHeart, Fallen And RedeemedJustice, In Believers' LivesKnowledge, Of SinKnowledge Of Good And EvilLaw, Purpose OfLaw, Ten CommandmentsMind, Of GodPopularityEffect Of The LawExcellent LawFar Be It!No SinThe Entrance Of SinCovetousnesslaw

But sin, taking its chance through that which was ordered by the law, was working in me every form of desire: because without the law sin is dead.

Verse ConceptsLicentiousnessdesiresGreed, Condemnation OfSelf IndulgenceSpiritually DeadRight Time For The DevilEffect Of The LawCovetousnessOpportunity

And there was a time when I was living without the law: but when the law gave its orders, sin came to life and put me to death;

Verse ConceptsConviction, Leading To RepentanceSin, Effects OfSpiritually DeadEffect Of The LawLife And DeathWithout The LawWhilst Aliverevival

And I made the discovery that the law whose purpose was to give life had become a cause of death:

Verse ConceptsSpiritually DeadEffect Of The LawLife Through Keeping The Law

Was then that which is good, death to me? In no way. But the purpose was that sin might be seen to be sin by working death to me through that which is good; so that through the orders of the law sin might seem much more evil.

Verse Conceptsevil, warnings againstSin Producing DeathGood WordsEffect Of The LawFar Be It!Sin Produces DeathThe Entrance Of SinLegallaw

But, if I do that which I have no mind to do, I am in agreement with the law that the law is good.

Verse ConceptsGood WordsExcellent LawTaking The Law To Heart

I give praise to God through Jesus Christ our Lord. So with my mind I am a servant to the law of God, but with my flesh to the law of sin.

Verse ConceptsFreedom, Of The WillThank God!The MindServing God

Who are Israelites: who have the place of sons, and the glory, and the agreements with God, and the giving of the law, and the worship, and the hope offered by God:

Verse ConceptsAdoption, nature ofAdoptionGod Bestowing GloryGod's Promise To AbrahamGod's Covenant With The PatriarchsHow To Worship GodThe Law Given To IsraelPromisesisraelcovenantsonship

For Moses says that the man who does the righteousness which is of the law will get life by it.

Verse ConceptsEffect Of The LawLife Through Keeping The LawWorks Of The Law

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