Romans 10:5

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For Moses writes about the righteousness that is based on the law: “The person who does these things will live by them.”

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  • Lev 18:5 : 5 You must keep my decrees and my laws, because the person who obeys them will live by them. I am the LORD.
  • Neh 9:29 : 29 You warned them to return to Your law, but they acted arrogantly and did not obey Your commandments. They sinned against Your judgments, which, if a person does, they will live by them. Stubbornly, they turned their backs, stiffened their necks, and would not listen.
  • Ezek 20:13 : 13 But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness. They did not follow my statutes and rejected my ordinances—though by them a person will live if they do them—and they greatly profaned my Sabbaths. So I said I would pour out my wrath on them in the wilderness to destroy them.
  • Ezek 20:21 : 21 But the children rebelled against me. They did not walk in my statutes, and they did not keep my ordinances to obey them, though by them a person will live. They profaned my Sabbaths, so I said I would pour out my wrath on them and unleash my anger against them in the wilderness.
  • Ezek 20:11 : 11 I gave them my statutes and made known to them my ordinances, by which a person who obeys them will live.
  • Rom 7:10 : 10 I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life actually brought death.
  • Gal 3:12 : 12 The law is not based on faith; instead, it says, 'The person who does these things will live by them.'
  • Luke 10:27-28 : 27 The man answered, 'You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart, with all your soul, with all your strength, and with all your mind; and love your neighbor as yourself.' 28 Jesus said to him, 'You have answered correctly. Do this, and you will live.'

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  • Gal 3:10-12
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    10 For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse, as it is written: 'Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.'

    11 Now it is clear that no one is justified before God by the law, because, 'The righteous will live by faith.'

    12 The law is not based on faith; instead, it says, 'The person who does these things will live by them.'

  • 4 For Christ is the fulfillment of the law for righteousness to everyone who believes.

  • Rom 2:12-14
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    12 For all who have sinned without the law will also perish without the law, and all who have sinned under the law will be judged by the law.

    13 For it is not the hearers of the law who are righteous before God, but it is the doers of the law who will be justified.

    14 For when the Gentiles, who do not have the law, by nature do the things required by the law, they are a law to themselves, even though they do not have the law.

  • 39 Through Him, everyone who believes is justified from everything you could not be justified from by the law of Moses.

  • 21 Is the law, therefore, opposed to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, then righteousness would certainly have come by the law.

  • 5 You must keep my decrees and my laws, because the person who obeys them will live by them. I am the LORD.

  • Rom 3:20-21
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    20 Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law; for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

    21 But now, apart from the law, the righteousness of God has been revealed, testified to by the Law and the Prophets.

  • 6 But the righteousness that is based on faith speaks as follows: “Do not say in your heart, ‘Who will ascend into heaven?’” (that is, to bring Christ down)

  • 11 I gave them my statutes and made known to them my ordinances, by which a person who obeys them will live.

  • 28 Jesus said to him, 'You have answered correctly. Do this, and you will live.'

  • 17 For in the gospel, the righteousness of God is revealed—a righteousness that is by faith from first to last, just as it is written: 'The righteous will live by faith.'

  • 19 For through the law I died to the law, so that I might live to God. I have been crucified with Christ.

  • 28 Anyone who rejected the law of Moses died without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.

  • 5 If a man is righteous and does what is just and right,

  • 25 It will be righteousness for us if we carefully obey all these commandments before the LORD our God, as He has commanded us.

  • Jas 2:10-12
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    10 For whoever keeps the whole law but stumbles at just one point is guilty of breaking it all.

    11 For He who said, 'You shall not commit adultery,' also said, 'You shall not murder.' Now if you do not commit adultery but do commit murder, you have become a transgressor of the law.

    12 Speak and act as those who are to be judged by the law of liberty.

  • 3 Again I declare to every man who allows himself to be circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law.

  • 8 Do I say these things merely from a human perspective? Doesn’t the Law also say the same?

  • 16 None of the sins they have committed will be remembered against them. They have done what is just and right; they will surely live.

  • 28 For we maintain that a person is justified by faith apart from the works of the law.

  • Rom 9:30-31
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    30 What then shall we say? That the Gentiles, who did not pursue righteousness, attained righteousness, that is, a righteousness that is by faith;

    31 but Israel, who pursued a law of righteousness, did not attain it.

  • 20 Follow justice and justice alone, so that you may live and possess the land the Lord your God is giving you.

  • 10 I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life actually brought death.

  • 4 This was so that the righteous requirement of the law might be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.

  • 9 He walks in my statutes and faithfully keeps my rules—he is righteous; he will surely live, declares the Sovereign Lord.

  • 19 But if a wicked person turns away from their wickedness and does what is just and right, they will live because of it.

  • Rom 2:26-27
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    26 So, if those who are uncircumcised keep the righteous requirements of the law, will their uncircumcision not be regarded as circumcision?

    27 The one who is not physically circumcised but keeps the law will condemn you who, even though you have the written code and circumcision, are a lawbreaker.

  • 16 yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ. So we also have believed in Christ Jesus in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.

  • 5 Does God supply the Spirit to you and work miracles among you by works of the law or by hearing with faith?

  • 15 For the law brings wrath, and where there is no law, there is no transgression.

  • 2 For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus has set me free from the law of sin and death.

  • 7 What shall we say then? Is the law sinful? Certainly not! Nevertheless, I would not have known what sin was had it not been for the law. For I would not have known what coveting really was if the law had not said, 'You shall not covet.'

  • 8 If you truly fulfill the royal law according to Scripture, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself,' you are doing well.

  • 25 But the one who looks intently into the perfect law of freedom and perseveres—not forgetting what he has heard, but doing it—this person will be blessed in what he does.

  • 13 For if you live according to the flesh, you will die; but if by the Spirit you put to death the deeds of the body, you will live.

  • 6 Moses said, 'This is what the LORD has commanded you to do so that the glory of the LORD will appear to you.'

  • 13 If I say to the righteous person, 'You will surely live,' but they trust in their righteousness and commit iniquity, none of their righteous acts will be remembered. They will die because of the iniquity they have committed.

  • 10 Love does no harm to a neighbor. Therefore, love is the fulfillment of the law.

  • 17 The Lord spoke to Moses, saying,

  • 11 You must teach the Israelites all the statutes that the LORD has given to them through Moses.'

  • 14 For the entire law is fulfilled in one statement: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'