Topic

Following Laws

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1 Peter 2:13–17

Be subject to every ordinance of man for the Lord’s sake: whether to the king, as supreme; — read the full passage →

Romans 13:1–7

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →

Acts 5:29

But Peter and the apostles answered and said, We must obey God rather than men.

Romans 13:2

Therefore he that resisteth the power, withstandeth the ordinance of God: and they that withstand shall receive to themselves judgment.

Galatians 5:22–23

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

Romans 13:1

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God.

Revelation 1:1

The Revelation of Jesus Christ, which God gave him to show unto his servants, even the 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 in subjection to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready unto every good work,

Romans 3:20

because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified in his sight; for through the law cometh the knowledge of sin.

James 1:25

But he that looketh into the perfect law, the law of liberty, and so continueth, being not a hearer that forgetteth but a doer that worketh, this man shall be blessed in his doing.

Ezekiel 36:27

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

Psalms 119:2

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

Ephesians 6:4

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

Deuteronomy 8:6

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

1 John 3:4

Every one that doeth sin doeth also lawlessness; and sin is lawlessness.

Hebrews 13:20–21

Now the God of peace, who brought again from the dead the great shepherd of the sheep with the blood of an eternal covenant, even our Lord Jesus, — read the full passage →

Romans 13:1–14

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →

Psalms 119:60–62

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

Deuteronomy 4:2

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

1 Peter 5:7

casting all your anxiety upon him, because he careth for you.

Deuteronomy 4:1–13:18

And now, O Israel, hearken unto the statutes and unto the ordinances, which I teach you, to do them; that ye may live, and go in and possess the land which Jehovah, the God of your fathers, giveth you. — read the full passage →

Galatians 5:2

Behold, I Paul say unto you, that, if ye receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing.

Romans 13:10

Love worketh no ill to his neighbor: love therefore is the fulfilment of the law.

Romans 6:2

God forbid. We who died to sin, how shall we any longer live therein?

Ezekiel 20:19–20

I am Jehovah your God: walk in my statutes, and keep mine ordinances, and do them; — read the full passage →

Psalms 119:30

I have chosen the way of faithfulness: Thine ordinances have I set before me.

Psalms 119:1–130:8

Blessed are they that are perfect in the way, Who walk in the law of Jehovah. — read the full passage →

Deuteronomy 30:16

in that I command thee this day to love Jehovah thy God, to walk in his ways, and to keep his commandments and his statutes and his ordinances, that thou mayest live and multiply, and that Jehovah thy God may bless thee in the land whither thou goest in 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 Jehovah, the God of thy fathers, hath promised unto thee, in a land flowing 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 the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →

Micah 6:8

He hath showed thee, O man, what is good; and what doth Jehovah require of thee, but to do justly, and to love kindness, and to walk humbly with thy God?

Psalms 119:111–112

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

Psalms 119:7

I will give thanks unto thee with uprightness of heart, When I learn thy righteous judgments.

Psalms 119:1–136:26

Blessed are they that are perfect in the way, Who walk in the law of Jehovah. — read the full passage →

1 Kings 2:3

and keep the charge of Jehovah thy God, to walk in his ways, to keep his statutes, and his commandments, and his ordinances, and his testimonies, according to that which 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 am going the way of all the earth: be thou strong therefore, and show thyself a man;

Joshua 1:8

This book of the law shall not depart out of thy mouth, but thou shalt meditate thereon 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 this is the commandment, the statutes, and the ordinances, which Jehovah your God commanded to teach you, that ye might do them in the land whither ye go over to possess it; — read the full passage →

Genesis 26:4–5

and I will multiply thy seed as the stars of heaven, and will give unto thy seed all these lands; 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 the whole law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

Romans 3:31

Do we then make the law of none effect through faith? God forbid: nay, we establish the law.

Romans 2:1–29

Wherefore thou art without excuse, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest dost practise 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

But it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away, than for one tittle of the law to fall.

Mark 12:31

The second is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself. There is none other commandment greater than these.

Proverbs 19:16

He that keepeth the commandment keepeth his soul; But he that is careless of his ways shall die.

Psalms 119:165

Great peace have they that love thy law; And they have no occasion of stumbling.

Psalms 119:160

The sum of thy word is truth; And every one of thy righteous ordinances endureth for ever. ש SHIN.

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: Oh let me not wander from thy commandments.

Psalms 119:1

Blessed are they that are perfect in the way, Who walk in the law of Jehovah.

1 John 3:21–22

Beloved, if our heart condemn us not, we have boldness toward God; — read the full passage →

2 Corinthians 6:14

Be not unequally yoked with unbelievers: for what fellowship have righteousness and iniquity? or what communion hath light with darkness?

1 Corinthians 15:56

The sting of death is sin; and the power of sin is the law:

1 Corinthians 10:23

All things are lawful; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful; but not all things edify.

Romans 13:8

Owe no man anything, save to love one another: for he that loveth his neighbor hath fulfilled the law.

Romans 13:1–5

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and 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 law, but under grace? God forbid.

John 15:12

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

John 15:2

Every branch in me that beareth not fruit, he taketh it away: and every branch that beareth fruit, he cleanseth it, that it may bear more fruit.

Matthew 22:39

And a second like unto it is this, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

Matthew 7:12

All things therefore whatsoever ye would that men should do unto you, even so do ye also unto them: for this is the law and the prophets.

Amos 5:24

But let justice roll down as waters, and righteousness as a mighty stream.

Ecclesiastes 12:13

This isthe end of the matter; all hath been heard: Fear God, and keep his commandments; for this is the whole duty of man.

Deuteronomy 5:29

Oh that there were such a 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

One only is the lawgiver and judge, even he who is able to save and to destroy: but who art thou that judgest thy neighbor?

Galatians 3:1–5:26

O foolish Galatians, who did bewitch you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly set forth crucified? — read the full passage →

Galatians 2:21

I do not make void the grace of God: for if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nought.

1 Corinthians 6:1–14:40

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

Romans 13:1–2

Let every soul be in subjection to the higher powers: for there is no power but of God; and the powers that be are ordained of God. — read the full passage →

Romans 10:1–14:23

Brethren, my heart’s desire and my supplication to God is for them, that they may be saved. — read the full passage →

Romans 8:1–2

There is therefore now no condemnation to them that are in Christ Jesus. — 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 the law shall also perish without the law: and as many as have sinned under the law shall be judged by the law;

Romans 2:1–12:21

Wherefore thou art without excuse, O man, whosoever thou art that judgest: for wherein thou judgest another, thou condemnest thyself; for thou that judgest dost practise the same things. — read the full passage →

Acts 13:38–39

Be it known unto you therefore, brethren, that through this man is proclaimed unto you remission 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 unto him. — read the full passage →

John 14:1–15:27

Let not your heart be troubled: 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; even 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 neither in this mountain, nor in Jerusalem, shall ye 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 the truth cometh to the light, that his works may be made manifest, that they have been wrought in God. — read the full passage →

John 3:3

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

John 3:1–11:57

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

John 3:1–4:54

Now 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 neighbor as thyself.

Luke 10:2

And he said unto them, The harvest indeed is plenteous, but the laborers are few: pray ye therefore the Lord of the harvest, that he send forth laborers into his harvest.

Matthew 19:19

Honor thy father and thy mother; and, Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

Matthew 19:18–19

He saith unto him, Which? And Jesus said, Thou shalt not kill, 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 unto you.

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 the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →

Matthew 5:1–18:35

And seeing the multitudes, he went up into the mountain: and when he had sat down, his disciples came unto him: — read the full passage →

Micah 6:2

Hear, O ye mountains, Jehovah’s controversy, and ye enduring foundations of the earth; for Jehovah hath a controversy with his people, and he will contend with Israel.

Psalms 19:7

The law of Jehovah is perfect, restoring the soul: The testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple.

Romans 13:4

for he is a 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 a minister of God, an avenger for wrath to him that doeth evil.

Amos 5:2

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

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