Bible Verses about “law”
The Bible contains 10 verses about law across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“¶ 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.”
“Then Peter and the [other] apostles answered and said, We ought to obey God rather than men.”
“¶ Whosoever committeth sin transgresseth also the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.”
“For the law was given by Moses, [but] grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.”
“For whoremongers, for them that defile themselves with mankind, for menstealers, for liars, for perjured persons, and if there be any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine;”
“Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous man, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,”
“¶ 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.”
“Wherefore the law [is] holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.”
“‹And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.›”
“But we know that the law [is] good, if a man use it lawfully;”