Laws Of Man

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 →

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

Put them in mind to be in subjection to rulers, to authorities, to be obedient, to be ready unto every good work,

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

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 →

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

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.

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 →

Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through Jesus Christ.

Verily I say unto you, What things soever ye shall bind on earth shall be bound in heaven; and what things soever ye shall loose on earth shall be loosed in heaven.

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?

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

For the whole law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: Thou shalt love thy neighbor as thyself.

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

Think not that I came to destroy the law or the prophets: I came not to destroy, but to fulfil. — read the full passage →

He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him;

whose soever sins ye forgive, they are forgiven unto them; whose soever sins ye retain, they are retained.

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

Let marriage be had in honor among all, and let the bed be undefiled: for fornicators and adulterers God will judge.

Render to all their dues: tribute to whom tribute is due; custom to whom custom; fear to whom fear; honor to whom honor.

And God said, Let us make man in our image, after our likeness: and let them have dominion over the fish of the sea, and over the birds of the heavens, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

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

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.

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

And he said unto them, Then render unto Cæsar the things that are Cæsar’s, and unto God the things that are God’s.

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.

And God spake all these words, saying, — read the full passage →

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness:

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

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 →

For Christ is the end of the law unto righteousness to every one that believeth.

So that the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good.

and he made of one every nation of men to dwell on all the face of the earth, having determined their appointed seasons, and the bounds of their habitation;

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

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

For this is the love of God, that we keep his commandments: and his commandments are not grievous.

for all have sinned, and fall short of the glory of God;

They say unto him, Cæsar’s. Then saith he unto them, Render therefore unto Cæsar the things that are Cæsar’s; and unto God the things that are God’s.

or unto governors, as sent by him for vengeance on evil-doers and for praise to them that do well.

For the word of God is living, and active, and sharper than any two-edged sword, and piercing even to the dividing of soul and spirit, of both joints and marrow, and quick to discern the thoughts and intents of the heart.

For I would have you know how greatly I strive for you, and for them at Laodicea, and for as many as have not seen my face in the flesh; — read the full passage →

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.

for not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified;

and by him every one that believeth is justified from all things, from which ye could not be justified by the law of Moses.

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

Wherefore ye must needs be in subjection, not only because of the wrath, but also for conscience’ sake.

And when they had brought them, they set them before the council. And the high priest asked them, — read the full passage →

If ye love me, ye will keep my commandments.

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

having blotted out the bond written in ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us: and he hath taken it out of the way, nailing it to the cross;

Paul, an apostle of Christ Jesus through the will of God, and Timothy our brother, — read the full passage →

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

For for this cause ye pay tribute also; for they are ministers of God’s service, attending continually upon this very thing.

What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Howbeit, I had not known sin, except through the law: for I had not known coveting, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet:

And if a man lie with mankind, as with womankind, both of them have committed abomination: they shall surely be put to death; their blood shall be upon them.

Thou shalt not lie with mankind, as with womankind: it is abomination.

Servants, bein subjection to your masters with all fear; not only to the good and gentle, but also to the froward.

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

And he said unto them, Go ye into all the world, and preach the gospel to the whole creation.

as children of obedience, not fashioning yourselves according to your former lusts in the time of your ignorance:

So then, my beloved, even as ye have always obeyed, not as in my presence only, but now much more in my absence, work out your own salvation with fear and trembling;

Now that no man is justified by the law before God, is evident: for, The righteous shall live by faith;

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

for the law worketh wrath; but where there is no law, neither is there transgression.

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

But a certain man named Ananias, with Sapphira his wife, sold a possession, — read the full passage →

No servant can serve two masters: for either he will hate the one, and love the other; or else he will hold to one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

And this commandment have we from him, that he who loveth God love his brother also.

Faithful is the saying, and concerning these things I desire that thou affirm confidently, to the end that they who have believed God may be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men:

Ye are severed from Christ, ye who would be justified by the law; ye are fallen away from grace.

There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus.

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

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

And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Spirit, whom God hath given to them that obey him.

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; — read the full passage →

We reckon therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.

If he called them gods, unto whom the word of God came (and the scripture cannot be broken),

Every good gift and every perfect gift is from above, coming down from the Father of lights, with whom can be no variation, neither shadow that is cast by turning.

but if I tarry long, that thou mayest know how men ought to behave themselves in the house of God, which is the church of the living God, the pillar and ground of the truth.

I exhort therefore, first of all, that supplications, prayers, intercessions, thanksgivings, be made for all men; — read the full passage →

Take heed lest there shall be any one that maketh spoil of you through his philosophy and vain deceit, after the tradition of men, after the rudiments of the world, and not after Christ:

All things are lawful for me; but not all things are expedient. All things are lawful for me; but I will not be brought under the power of any.

For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under law, but under grace. — read the full passage →

And the law came in besides, that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded, grace did abound more exceedingly:

ye who received the law as it was ordained by angels, and kept it not.

Howbeit when he, the Spirit of truth, is come, he shall guide you into all the truth: for he shall not speak from himself; but what things soever he shall hear, these shall he speak: and he shall declare unto you the things that are to come.

Ye have heard that it was said to them of old time, Thou shalt not kill; and whosoever shall kill shall be in danger of the judgment: — read the full passage →

For if we sin wilfully after that we have received the knowledge of the truth, there remaineth no more a sacrifice for sins,

having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; that he might create in himself of the two one new man, so making peace;

And Peter said unto them, Repent ye, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ unto the remission of your sins; and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

and ye shall know the truth, and the truth shall make you free.

And he came to Nazareth, where he had been brought up: and he entered, as his custom was, into the synagogue on the sabbath day, and stood up to read.

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

Ye have heard that it was said, Thou shalt not commit adultery: — read the full passage →

And Jehovah God said, It is not good that the man should be alone; I will make him a help meet for him.

Honor all men. Love the brotherhood. Fear God. Honor the king.

So that the law is become our tutor to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

or he that exhorteth, to his exhorting: he that giveth, let him do it with liberality; he that ruleth, with diligence; he that showeth mercy, with cheerfulness.

Speak unto all the congregation of the children of Israel, and say unto them, Ye shall be holy; for I Jehovah your God am holy.