Romans 7:12
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12 Therefore (A)the law is holy, and the commandment holy and just and good.
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1 Timothy 1:8
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8 But we know that the law is (A)good if one uses it lawfully,
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Psalm 119:137
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Psalm 19:7-12
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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.
12 Who can understand his errors?
(D)Cleanse me from secret faults.
Footnotes
- Psalm 19:7 restoring
- Psalm 19:10 honey in the combs
Romans 7:14
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14 For we know that the law is spiritual, but I am carnal, (A)sold under sin.
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Psalm 119:172
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172 My tongue shall speak of Your word,
For all Your commandments are righteousness.
Romans 3:31
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31 Do we then make void the law through faith? Certainly not! On the contrary, we establish the law.
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Nehemiah 9:13
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13 “You(A) came down also on Mount Sinai,
And spoke with them from heaven,
And gave them (B)just ordinances and true laws,
Good statutes and commandments.
Deuteronomy 10:12
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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,
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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 119:140
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Footnotes
- Psalm 119:140 Lit. refined or tried
Psalm 119:127
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127 (A)Therefore I love Your commandments
More than gold, yes, than fine gold!
Psalm 119:38
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38 (A)Establish Your word to Your servant,
Who is devoted to fearing You.
Romans 12:2
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2 And (A)do not be conformed to this world, but (B)be transformed by the renewing of your mind, that you may (C)prove what is that good and acceptable and perfect will of God.
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Romans 7:16
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16 If, then, I do what I will not to do, I agree with the law that it is good.
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Psalm 119:86
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86 All Your commandments are faithful;
They persecute me (A)wrongfully;
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