Mans Law

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

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 →

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:

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?

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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.

Every scripture inspired of God is also profitable for teaching, for reproof, for correction, for instruction which is in righteousness: — read the full passage →

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

But let justice roll 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.

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

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.

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

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

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

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 →

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.

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

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

for all have sinned, and fall 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, ye will keep my commandments.

For the law was given through Moses; grace and truth came through 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 one, and despise the other. Ye cannot serve God and mammon.

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.

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.

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 birds of the heavens, 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 stumble in one point, he is become guilty of all.

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

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

But I say, Walk by the Spirit, and ye shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.

yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed on Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.

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

We reckon therefore that a man is justified by faith apart from the works 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 on him should not perish, but have eternal life.

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.

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

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 →

For we are his workmanship, created in Christ Jesus for good works, which God afore prepared that we should walk in them.

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

So then if, while the husband liveth, she be joined to another man, she shall be called an adulteress: but if the husband die, she is free from the law, so that she is no adulteress, though she be joined to another man.

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

But this I confess unto thee, that after the Way which they call a sect, so serve I the God of our fathers, believing all things which are according to the law, and which are written in the prophets;

And we are witnesses of these things; and so is the Holy Spirit, 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.

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

Have not I commanded thee? Be strong and of good courage; be not affrighted, neither be thou dismayed: for Jehovah 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.

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:

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 nurture them in the chastening and admonition of the Lord.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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;

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

For I know the thoughts that I think toward you, saith Jehovah, thoughts of peace, and not of evil, to give you hope in your latter end.

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

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

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

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

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

whereby he hath granted unto us his precious and exceeding great promises; that through these ye may become partakers of the divine nature, having escaped from the corruption that is in the world by lust.

And the God of peace himself sanctify you wholly; and may your spirit and soul and body be preserved entire, without blame at the coming of our Lord Jesus Christ. — 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;

for in him were all things created, in the heavens and upon the earth, things visible and things invisible, whether thrones or dominions or principalities or powers; all things have been created through him, and unto him;

for by grace have ye been 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: fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness, — read the full passage →

A wife is bound for so long time as her husband liveth; but if the husband be dead, she is free to be married to whom she will; only in the Lord.

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

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

because the mind of the flesh is enmity against God; for it is not subject to the law of God, neither indeed can it 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 that hath a husband is bound by law to the husband while he liveth; but if the husband die, she is discharged from the law of the husband. — read the full passage →

Now we know that what things soever the law saith, it speaketh to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may be brought under the judgment of God: — read the full passage →

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