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What are some Bible verses about law?

Bible verses about law
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Romans 7:12
So the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.

Romans 7:7
What then shall we say? That the law is sin? By no means! Yet if it had not been for the law, I would not have known sin. For I would not have known what it is to covet if the law had not said, “You shall not covet.”

1 John 3:4
Everyone who makes a practice of sinning also practices lawlessness; sin is lawlessness.

Acts 5:29
But Peter and the apostles answered, “We must obey God rather than men.”

Luke 16:17
But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one dot of the Law to become void.

Romans 13:1
Let every person be subject to the governing authorities. For there is no authority except from God, and those that exist have been instituted by God.

John 1:17
For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

1 Timothy 1:8-10
Now we know that the law is good, if one uses it lawfully, understanding this, that the law is not laid down for the just but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and sinners, for the unholy and profane, for those who strike their fathers and mothers, for murderers, the sexually immoral, men who practice homosexuality, enslavers, liars, perjurers, and whatever else is contrary to sound doctrine,

James 2:10
For whoever keeps the whole law but fails in one point has become accountable for all of it.

Galatians 2:16
Yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.

Romans 3:20
For by works of the law no human being will be justified in his sight, since through the law comes knowledge of sin.

Romans 10:4
For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.

Psalm 19:7-9
The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple; the precepts of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart; the commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes; the fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever; the rules of the Lord are true, and righteous altogether.

Romans 13:10
Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

1 John 5:3
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.

Romans 3:31
Do we then overthrow the law by this faith? By no means! On the contrary, we uphold the law.

Isaiah 33:22
For the Lord is our judge; the Lord is our lawgiver; the Lord is our king; he will save us.

Romans 13:10
Love does no wrong to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

1 John 5:3
For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments. And his commandments are not burdensome.

Romans 3:31
Do we then overthrow the law by this faith? By no means! On the contrary, we uphold the law.

Isaiah 33:22
For the Lord is our judge; the Lord is our lawgiver; the Lord is our king; he will save us.

Unless otherwise noted, all Bible verses are from The Holy Bible, English Standard Version® Copyright© 2001 by Crossway Bibles, a publishing ministry of Good News Publishers.

Special thanks to OpenBible.info for the data on the most well-known Bible verses.

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