Summary Of The Law

And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all? — read the full passage →

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

Jesus said unto him, Thou shalt love the Lord thy God with all thy heart, and with all thy soul, and with all thy mind. — read the full passage →

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

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

For this, Thou shalt not commit adultery, Thou shalt not kill, Thou shalt not steal, Thou shalt not bear false witness, Thou shalt not covet; and if there be any other commandment, it is briefly comprehended in this saying, namely, Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.

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.

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

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.

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

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

Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace;

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

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

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

If ye love me, keep my commandments.

Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.

Purge out therefore the old leaven, that ye may be a new lump, as ye are unleavened. For even Christ our passover is sacrificed for us:

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

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.

The thief cometh not, but for to steal, and to kill, and to destroy: I am come that they might have life, and that they might have it more abundantly.

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.

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

Now faith is the substance of things hoped for, the evidence of things not seen.

Finally, brethren, whatsoever things are true, whatsoever things are honest, whatsoever things are just, whatsoever things are pure, whatsoever things are lovely, whatsoever things are of good report; if there be any virtue, and if there be any praise, think on these things.

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

To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law.

Circumcision is nothing, and uncircumcision is nothing, but the keeping of the commandments of God.

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

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

But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.

Know ye not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) how that the law hath dominion over a man as long as he liveth? — read the full passage →

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.

Whosoever therefore shall break one of these least commandments, and shall teach men so, he shall be called the least in the kingdom of heaven: but whosoever shall do and teach them, the same shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

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 →

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 →

By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.

He that loveth not knoweth not God; for God is love.

For even hereunto were ye called: because Christ also suffered for us, leaving us an example, that ye should follow his steps:

Brethren, if a man be overtaken in a fault, ye which are spiritual, restore such an one in the spirit of meekness; considering thyself, lest thou also be tempted. — read the full passage →

Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all; — read the full passage →

For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them. — read the full passage →

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.

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

For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.

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

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.

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

On these two commandments hang all the law and the prophets.

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, let us love one another: for love is of God; and every one that loveth is born of God, and knoweth God.

This is the covenant that I will make with them after those days, saith the Lord, I will put my laws into their hearts, and in their minds will I write them;

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

But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, it is evident: for, The just shall live by faith.

This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?

For he hath made him to be sin for us, who knew no sin; that we might be made the righteousness of God in him.

So then faith cometh by hearing, and hearing by the word of God.

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

Much every way: chiefly, because that unto them were committed the oracles of God.

And the scribe said unto him, Well, Master, thou hast said the truth: for there is one God; and there is none other but he:

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

And one of the scribes came, and having heard them reasoning together, and perceiving that he had answered them well, asked him, Which is the first commandment of all?

He that loveth father or mother more than me is not worthy of me: and he that loveth son or daughter more than me is not worthy of me. — read the full passage →

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

For verily I say unto you, Till heaven and earth pass, one jot or one tittle shall in no wise pass from the law, till all be fulfilled.

Let your light so shine before men, that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father which is in heaven.

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.

Thou knowest the commandments, Do not commit adultery, Do not kill, Do not steal, Do not bear false witness, Honour thy father and thy mother.

Woe unto you, scribes and Pharisees, hypocrites! for ye pay tithe of mint and anise and cummin, and have omitted the weightier matters of the law, judgment, mercy, and faith: these ought ye to have done, and not to leave the other undone.

Master, which is the great commandment in the law? — read the full passage →

Then one of them, which was a lawyer, asked him a question, tempting him, and saying, — read the full passage →

Blessed are they that do his commandments, that they may have right to the tree of life, and may enter in through the gates into the city.

Here is the patience of the saints: here are they that keep the commandments of God, and the faith of Jesus.

And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the commandments of God, and have the testimony of Jesus Christ.

He that hath an ear, let him hear what the Spirit saith unto the churches; To him that overcometh will I give to eat of the tree of life, which is in the midst of the paradise of God.

Who bare record of the word of God, and of the testimony of Jesus Christ, and of all things that he saw.

Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.