Mans Law

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

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 →

What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.

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?

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

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

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

Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.

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.

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

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

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.

Marriage is honourable in all, and the bed undefiled: but whoremongers and adulterers God will judge.

Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptized every one of you in the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness: — read the full passage →

And he said unto them, Render therefore unto Cesar the things which be Cesar’s, and unto God the things which be God’s.

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

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

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

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.

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.

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

For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is eternal life through Jesus Christ our Lord.

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

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 →

Or unto governors, as unto them that are sent by him for the punishment of evildoers, and for the praise of them that do well.

For the word of God is quick, and powerful, and sharper than any twoedged sword, piercing even to the dividing asunder of soul and spirit, and of the joints and marrow, and is a discerner of the thoughts and intents of the heart.

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

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

For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God;

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

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

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

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

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.

Whoso sheddeth man’s blood, by man shall his blood be shed: for in the image of God made he man.

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 fowl of the air, and over the cattle, and over all the earth, and over every creeping thing that creepeth upon the earth.

For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.

All scripture is given by inspiration of God, and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for instruction in righteousness:

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

This I say then, Walk in the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

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

Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law.

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

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life.

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.

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

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: — read the full passage →

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus unto good works, which God hath before ordained that we should walk in them.

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

So then if, while her husband liveth, she be married to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if her husband be dead, she is free from that law; so that she is no adulteress, though she be married to another man.

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

But this I confess unto thee, that after the way which they call heresy, so worship I the God of my fathers, believing all things which are written in the law and in the prophets:

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

In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God.

Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.

The Lord is my shepherd; I shall not want. — read the full passage →

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of a good courage; be not afraid, neither be thou dismayed: for the Lord thy God is with thee whithersoever thou goest.

Therefore shall a man leave his father and his mother, and shall cleave unto his wife: and they shall be one flesh.

This is a faithful saying, and these things I will that thou affirm constantly, that they which have believed in God might be careful to maintain good works. These things are good and profitable unto men.

But we know that the law is good, if a man use it lawfully; — read the full passage →

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

Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.

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

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 →

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

These things I have spoken unto you, that in me ye might have peace. In the world ye shall have tribulation: but be of good cheer; I have overcome the world.

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

For, behold, the Lord, the Lord of hosts, doth take away from Jerusalem and from Judah the stay and the staff, the whole stay of bread, and the whole stay of water, — read the full passage →

And the Lord spake unto Moses, saying, — read the full passage →

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:

If we confess our sins, he is faithful and just to forgive us our sins, and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness.

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

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

But put ye on the Lord Jesus Christ, and make not provision for the flesh, to fulfil the lusts thereof.

But God commendeth his love toward us, in that, while we were yet sinners, Christ died for us.

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

For God so loved the world, that he gave his only begotten Son, that whosoever believeth in him should not perish, but have everlasting life. — read the full passage →

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith the Lord, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you an expected end.

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

Unto the angel of the church of Ephesus write; These things saith he that holdeth the seven stars in his right hand, who walketh in the midst of the seven golden candlesticks; — read the full passage →

And this is love, that we walk after his commandments. This is the commandment, That, as ye have heard from the beginning, ye should walk in it.

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

The Lord is not slack concerning his promise, as some men count slackness; but is longsuffering to us-ward, not willing that any should perish, but that all should come to repentance.

Whereby are given unto us exceeding great and precious promises: that by these ye might be partakers of the divine nature, having escaped the corruption that is in the world through lust.

And the very God of peace sanctify you wholly; and I pray God your whole spirit and soul and body be preserved blameless unto the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. — read the full passage →

Blotting out the handwriting of ordinances that was against us, which was contrary to us, and took it out of the way, nailing it to his cross;

For by him were all things created, that are in heaven, and that are in earth, visible and invisible, whether they be thrones, or dominions, or principalities, or powers: all things were created by him, and for him:

For by grace are ye saved through faith; and that not of yourselves: it is the gift of God:

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

The wife is bound by the law as long as her husband liveth; but if her husband be dead, she is at liberty to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

Wherefore ye must needs be subject, not only for wrath, but also for conscience sake.

And be not conformed to this world: but be ye transformed by the renewing of your mind, that ye may prove what is that good, and acceptable, and perfect, will of God.

Because the carnal mind is enmity against God: for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can be.

For what the law could not do, in that it was weak through the flesh, God sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh, and for sin, condemned sin in the flesh: — read the full passage →

For the woman which hath an husband is bound by the law to her husband so long as he liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is loosed from the law of her husband. — read the full passage →

Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it saith to them who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God. — read the full passage →

Who have received the law by the disposition of angels, and have not kept it.