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Following Laws

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1 Peter 2:13–17

Submit yourselves to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether it be to the king, as supreme; — read the full passage →

Romans 13:1–7

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →

Acts 5:29

Then Peter and the other apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.

Romans 13:2

Whosoever therefore resisteth the power, resisteth the ordinance of God: and they that resist shall receive to themselves damnation.

Galatians 5:22–23

But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, longsuffering, gentleness, goodness, faith, — read the full passage →

Romans 13:1

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God.

Revelation 1:1

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave unto him, to shew unto his servants things which must shortly come to pass; and he sent and signified it by his angel unto his servant John:

Titus 3:1

Put them in mind to be subject to principalities and powers, to obey magistrates, to be ready to every good work,

Romans 3:20

Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

James 1:25

But whoso looketh into the perfect law of liberty, and continueth therein, he being not a forgetful hearer, but a doer of the work, this man shall be blessed in his deed.

Ezekiel 36:27

And I will put my spirit within you, and cause you to walk in my statutes, and ye shall keep my judgments, and do them.

Psalms 119:2

Blessed are they that keep his testimonies, and that seek him with the whole heart.

Ephesians 6:4

And, ye fathers, provoke not your children to wrath: but bring them up in the nurture and admonition of the Lord.

Deuteronomy 8:6

Therefore thou shalt keep the commandments of the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, and to fear him.

1 John 3:4

Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

Hebrews 13:20–21

Now the God of peace, that brought again from the dead our Lord Jesus, that great shepherd of the sheep, through the blood of the everlasting covenant, — read the full passage →

Romans 13:1–14

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →

Psalms 119:60–62

I made haste, and delayed not to keep thy commandments. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 4:2

Ye shall not add unto the word which I command you, neither shall ye diminish ought from it, that ye may keep the commandments of the Lord your God which I command you.

1 Peter 5:7

Casting all your care upon him; for he careth for you.

Deuteronomy 4:1–13:18

Now therefore hearken, O Israel, unto the statutes and unto the judgments, which I teach you, for to do them, that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which the Lord God of your fathers giveth you. — read the full passage →

Galatians 5:2

Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.

Romans 13:10

Love worketh no ill to his neighbour: therefore love is the fulfilling of the law.

Romans 6:2

God forbid. How shall we, that are dead to sin, live any longer therein?

Ezekiel 20:19–20

I am the Lord your God; walk in my statutes, and keep my judgments, and do them; — read the full passage →

Psalms 119:30

I have chosen the way of truth: thy judgments have I laid before me.

Psalms 119:1–130:8

Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 30:16

In that I command thee this day to love the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his judgments, that thou mayest live and multiply: and the Lord thy God shall bless thee in the land whither thou goest to possess it.

Deuteronomy 6:3

Hear therefore, O Israel, and observe to do it; that it may be well with thee, and that ye may increase mightily, as the Lord God of thy fathers hath promised thee, in the land that floweth with milk and honey.

Romans 2:13

(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.

Matthew 5:1–19:30

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →

Micah 6:8

He hath shewed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth the Lord require of thee, but to do justly, and to love mercy, and to walk humbly with thy God?

Psalms 119:111–112

Thy testimonies have I taken as an heritage for ever: for they are the rejoicing of my heart. — read the full passage →

Psalms 119:7

I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, when I shall have learned thy righteous judgments.

Psalms 119:1–136:26

Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord. — read the full passage →

1 Kings 2:3

And keep the charge of the Lord thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his judgments, and his testimonies, as it is written in the law of Moses, that thou mayest prosper in all that thou doest, and whithersoever thou turnest thyself:

1 Kings 2:2

I go the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and shew thyself a man;

Joshua 1:8

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth; but thou shalt meditate therein day and night, that thou mayest observe to do according to all that is written therein: for then thou shalt make thy way prosperous, and then thou shalt have good success.

Deuteronomy 6:1–17:20

Now these are the commandments, the statutes, and the judgments, which the Lord your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go to possess it: — read the full passage →

Genesis 26:4–5

And I will make thy seed to multiply as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these countries; and in thy seed shall all the nations of the earth be blessed; — read the full passage →

Galatians 6:2

Bear ye one another’s burdens, and so fulfil the law of Christ.

Galatians 5:14

For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Romans 3:31

Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.

Romans 2:1–29

Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things. — read the full passage →

John 15:10

If ye keep my commandments, ye shall abide in my love; even as I have kept my Father’s commandments, and abide in his love.

Luke 16:17

And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.

Mark 12:31

And the second is like, namely this, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

Proverbs 19:16

He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his own soul; but he that despiseth his ways shall die.

Psalms 119:165

Great peace have they which love thy law: and nothing shall offend them.

Psalms 119:160

Thy word is true from the beginning: and every one of thy righteous judgments endureth for ever.

Psalms 119:14

I have rejoiced in the way of thy testimonies, as much as in all riches.

Psalms 119:10

With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not wander from thy commandments.

Psalms 119:1

Blessed are the undefiled in the way, who walk in the law of the Lord.

1 John 3:21–22

Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, then have we confidence toward God. — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 6:14

Be ye not unequally yoked together with unbelievers: for what fellowship hath righteousness with unrighteousness? and what communion hath light with darkness?

1 Corinthians 15:56

The sting of death is sin; and the strength of sin is the law.

1 Corinthians 10:23

All things are lawful for me, but all things are not expedient: all things are lawful for me, but all things edify not.

Romans 13:8

Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loveth another hath fulfilled the law.

Romans 13:1–5

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →

Romans 6:15

What then? shall we sin, because we are not under the law, but under grace? God forbid.

John 15:12

This is my commandment, That ye love one another, as I have loved you.

John 15:2

Every branch in me that beareth not fruit he taketh away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he purgeth it, that it may bring forth more fruit.

Matthew 22:39

And the second is like unto it, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Matthew 7:12

Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Amos 5:24

But let judgment run down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

Let us hear the conclusion of the whole matter: Fear God, and keep his commandments: for this is the whole duty of man.

Deuteronomy 5:29

O that there were such an heart in them, that they would fear me, and keep all my commandments always, that it might be well with them, and with their children for ever!

James 4:12

There is one lawgiver, who is able to save and to destroy: who art thou that judgest another?

Galatians 3:1–5:26

O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you? — read the full passage →

Galatians 2:21

I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.

1 Corinthians 6:1–14:40

Dare any of you, having a matter against another, go to law before the unjust, and not before the saints? — read the full passage →

Romans 13:1–2

Let every soul be subject unto the higher powers. For there is no power but of God: the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →

Romans 10:1–14:23

Brethren, my heart’s desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. — read the full passage →

Romans 8:1–2

There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. — read the full passage →

Romans 6:1–14:23

What shall we say then? Shall we continue in sin, that grace may abound? — read the full passage →

Romans 2:12

For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;

Romans 2:1–12:21

Therefore thou art inexcusable, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest doest the same things. — read the full passage →

Acts 13:38–39

Be it known unto you therefore, men and brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins: — read the full passage →

John 14:21–22

He that hath my commandments, and keepeth them, he it is that loveth me: and he that loveth me shall be loved of my Father, and I will love him, and will manifest myself to him. — read the full passage →

John 14:1–15:27

Let not your heart be troubled: ye believe in God, believe also in me. — read the full passage →

John 13:34

A new commandment I give unto you, That ye love one another; as I have loved you, that ye also love one another.

John 4:21–22

Jesus saith unto her, Woman, believe me, the hour cometh, when ye shall neither in this mountain, nor yet at Jerusalem, worship the Father. — read the full passage →

John 3:24

For John was not yet cast into prison.

John 3:21–22

But he that doeth truth cometh to the light, that his deeds may be made manifest, that they are wrought in God. — read the full passage →

John 3:3

Jesus answered and said unto him, Verily, verily, I say unto thee, Except a man be born again, he cannot see the kingdom of God.

John 3:1–11:57

There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

John 3:1–4:54

There was a man of the Pharisees, named Nicodemus, a ruler of the Jews: — read the full passage →

Luke 10:27

And he answering said, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy strength, and with all thy mind; and thy neighbour as thyself.

Luke 10:2

Therefore said he unto them, The harvest truly is great, but the labourers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he would send forth labourers into his harvest.

Matthew 19:19

Honour thy father and thy mother: and, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

Matthew 19:18–19

He saith unto him, Which? Jesus said, Thou shalt do no murder, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, — read the full passage →

Matthew 19:2

And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.

Matthew 7:2

For with what judgment ye judge, ye shall be judged: and with what measure ye mete, it shall be measured to you again.

Matthew 7:1–2

Judge not, that ye be not judged. — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:1–17:27

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:1–18:35

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →

Micah 6:2

Hear ye, O mountains, the Lord’s controversy, and ye strong foundations of the earth: for the Lord hath a controversy with his people, and he will plead with Israel.

Psalms 19:7

The law of the Lord is perfect, converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple.

Romans 13:4

For he is the minister of God to thee for good. But if thou do that which is evil, be afraid; for he beareth not the sword in vain: for he is the minister of God, a revenger to execute wrath upon him that doeth evil.

Amos 5:2

The virgin of Israel is fallen; she shall no more rise: she is forsaken upon her land; there is none to raise her up.

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