Bible Verses about “the law”
The Bible contains 11 verses about the law across both Old and New Testaments. These scriptures offer guidance and inspiration for your spiritual journey.
“For whoever keeps the whole law, and yet stumbles in one point, he has become guilty of all.”
“For most certainly, I tell you, until heaven and earth pass away, not even one smallest letter or one tiny pen stroke shall in any way pass away from the law, until all things are accomplished.”
“"Don't think that I came to destroy the law or the prophets. I didn't come to destroy, but to fulfill.”
“Whoever, therefore, shall break one of these least commandments, and teach others to do so, shall be called least in the Kingdom of Heaven; but whoever shall do and teach them shall be called great in the Kingdom of Heaven.”
“Everyone who sins also commits lawlessness. Sin is lawlessness.”
“What shall we say then? Is the law sin? May it never be! However, I wouldn't have known sin, except through the law. For I wouldn't have known coveting, unless the law had said, "You shall not covet."”
“yet knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we believed in Christ Jesus, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by the works of the law, because no flesh will be justified by the works of the law.”
“For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.”
“Therefore the law indeed is holy, and the commandment holy, and righteous, and good.”
“Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.”
“So that the law has become our tutor to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith.”