Psalm 19:8
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8 (A)the precepts of the Lord are right,
rejoicing the heart;
the commandment of the Lord is (B)pure,
(C)enlightening the eyes;
Psalm 12:6
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6 (A)The words of the Lord are pure words,
like silver refined in a furnace on the ground,
purified seven times.
Proverbs 30:5
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Psalm 119:128
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128 Therefore I consider all your precepts to be right;
I hate every (A)false way.
Jeremiah 15:16
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16 Your words were found, (A)and I ate them,
and (B)your words became to me a joy
and the delight of my heart,
(C)for I am called by your name,
O Lord, God of hosts.
Proverbs 6:23
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23 For the commandment is (A)a lamp and the teaching a light,
and the (B)reproofs of discipline are the way of life,
Proverbs 2:6
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6 For (A)the Lord gives wisdom;
from his mouth come knowledge and understanding;
Psalm 119:105
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Psalm 119:92
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92 If your law had not been my (A)delight,
I would have perished in my affliction.
Psalm 119:80
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Galatians 2:19
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19 For through the law I (A)died to the law, so that I might (B)live to God.
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Romans 7:22
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22 For (A)I delight in the law of God, (B)in my inner being,
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Romans 3:20
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20 For (A)by works of the law no human being[a] will be justified in his sight, since (B)through the law comes knowledge of sin.
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- Romans 3:20 Greek flesh
Romans 7:7
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The Law and Sin
7 What then shall we say? That the law is sin? By no means! Yet if it had not been for the law, (A)I would not have known sin. For I would not have known what it is to covet if (B)the law had not said, “You shall not covet.”
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Psalm 119:143
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143 Trouble and anguish have found me out,
but your commandments are my (A)delight.
Psalm 119:121
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Psalm 119:14
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Psalm 105:45
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Psalm 40:8
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Exodus 18:16
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16 (A)when they have a dispute, they come to me and I decide between one person and another, and I (B)make them know the statutes of God and his laws.”
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Galatians 3:21
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21 Is the law then contrary to the promises of God? Certainly not! For (A)if a law had been given that could give life, then righteousness would indeed be by the law.
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Galatians 3:10-13
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The Righteous Shall Live by Faith
10 For all who rely on works of the law are (A)under a curse; for it is written, (B)“Cursed be everyone who does not (C)abide by all things written in the Book of the Law, and do them.” 11 Now it is evident that (D)no one is justified before God by the law, for (E)“The righteous shall live by faith.”[a] 12 But the law is not of faith, rather (F)“The one who does them shall live by them.” 13 Christ (G)redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us—for it is written, (H)“Cursed is everyone who is hanged (I)on a tree”—
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- Galatians 3:11 Or The one who by faith is righteous will live
Romans 7:12-14
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12 So (A)the law is holy, and the commandment is holy and righteous and good.
13 Did that which is good, then, bring death to me? By no means! It was sin, producing death in me through what is good, in order that sin might be shown to be sin, and through the commandment might become sinful beyond measure. 14 For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am of the flesh, (B)sold under sin.
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Romans 2:17-20
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17 But if you call yourself a Jew and (A)rely on the law and boast in God 18 and know his will and approve what is excellent, because you are instructed from the law; 19 and if you are sure that you yourself are (B)a guide to the blind, a light to those who are in darkness, 20 an instructor of the foolish, a teacher of children, having in the law (C)the embodiment of (D)knowledge and truth—
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Ezekiel 36:27
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27 (A)And I will put my Spirit within you, (B)and cause you to walk in my statutes and (C)be careful to obey my rules.[a]
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- Ezekiel 36:27 Or my just decrees
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