Deuteronomy 4:8
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8 And what great nation is there that has such statutes and righteous judgments as are in all this law which I set before you this day?
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Psalm 147:19-20
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19 (A)He declares His word to Jacob,
(B)His statutes and His judgments to Israel.
20 (C)He has not dealt thus with any nation;
And as for His judgments, they have not known them.
[a]Praise the Lord!
Footnotes
- Psalm 147:20 Heb. Hallelujah
Romans 7:12-14
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12 Therefore (A)the law is holy, and the commandment holy and just and good.
Law Cannot Save from Sin
13 Has then what is good become death to me? Certainly not! But sin, that it might appear sin, was producing death in me through what is good, so that sin through the commandment might become exceedingly sinful. 14 For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am carnal, (B)sold under sin.
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2 Timothy 3:16-17
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16 (A)All Scripture is given by inspiration of God, (B)and is profitable for doctrine, for reproof, for correction, for [a]instruction in righteousness, 17 (C)that the man of God may be complete, (D)thoroughly equipped for every good work.
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- 2 Timothy 3:16 training, discipline
Psalm 119:127-128
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127 (A)Therefore I love Your commandments
More than gold, yes, than fine gold!
128 Therefore all Your precepts concerning all things
I consider to be right;
I hate every false way.
Psalm 119:86
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86 All Your commandments are faithful;
They persecute me (A)wrongfully;
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Psalm 19:7-11
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7 (A)The law of the Lord is perfect, [a]converting the soul;
The testimony of the Lord is sure, making (B)wise the simple;
8 The statutes of the Lord are right, rejoicing the heart;
The commandment of the Lord is pure, enlightening the eyes;
9 The fear of the Lord is clean, enduring forever;
The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether.
10 More to be desired are they than (C)gold,
Yea, than much fine gold;
Sweeter also than honey and the [b]honeycomb.
11 Moreover by them Your servant is warned,
And in keeping them there is great reward.
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- Psalm 19:7 restoring
- Psalm 19:10 honey in the combs
Deuteronomy 10:12-13
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The Essence of the Law
12 “And now, Israel, (A)what does the Lord your God require of you, but to fear the Lord your God, to walk in all His ways and to (B)love Him, to serve the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul, 13 and to keep the commandments of the Lord and His statutes which I command you today (C)for your [a]good?
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- Deuteronomy 10:13 benefit or welfare
Psalm 119:96
New King James Version
96 (A)I have seen the consummation of all perfection,
But Your commandment is exceedingly broad.
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