James 2:10

KJV1611 – Modern English

For whoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.

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  • Gal 3:10 : 10 For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse, for it is written: 'Cursed is everyone who does not continue in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.'
  • Deut 27:26 : 26 Cursed be he who does not confirm all the words of this law to do them. And all the people shall say, Amen.
  • Matt 5:18-19 : 18 For truly I say to you, till heaven and earth pass away, not one jot or one tittle will by any means pass from the law till all is fulfilled. 19 Whoever therefore breaks one of the least of these commandments, and teaches men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven: but whoever does and teaches them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

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    11For He who said, Do not commit adultery, also said, Do not kill. Now if you do not commit adultery, yet if you kill, you have become a transgressor of the law.

    12So speak and so do as those who will be judged by the law of liberty.

  • Jas 2:8-9
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    8If you fulfill the royal law according to the Scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do well.

    9But if you show partiality, you commit sin, and are convicted by the law as transgressors.

  • 4Whoever commits sin also transgresses the law: for sin is the transgression of the law.

  • Rom 2:12-14
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    12For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned under the law shall be judged by the law;

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

    14For when the Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law to themselves:

  • 14For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

  • 10For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse, for it is written: 'Cursed is everyone who does not continue in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.'

  • 17And if a person sins, and commits any of these things which are forbidden to be done by the commandments of the LORD; though he did not know it, yet he is guilty, and shall bear his guilt.

  • 2For in many things we all stumble. If anyone does not stumble in word, the same is a perfect man, able also to bridle the whole body.

  • Rom 2:22-23
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    22You who say a man should not commit adultery, do you commit adultery? You who abhor idols, do you commit sacrilege?

    23You who make your boast of the law, through breaking the law do you dishonor God?

  • Gal 5:3-4
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    3For I testify again to every man who is circumcised, that he is a debtor to keep the whole law.

    4Christ has become of no effect to you, whoever among you are justified by the law; you have fallen from grace.

  • Rom 13:8-10
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    8Owe no one anything except to love one another, for he who loves another has fulfilled the law.

    9For the commandments, 'You shall not commit adultery,' 'You shall not murder,' 'You shall not steal,' 'You shall not bear false witness,' 'You shall not covet,' and if there is any other commandment, are all summed up in this saying, namely, 'You shall love your neighbor as yourself.'

    10Love does no harm to a neighbor; therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

  • 7What shall we say then? Is the law sin? Certainly not. Indeed, I would not have known sin except through the law: for I would not have known lust unless the law had said, 'You shall not covet.'

  • Rom 2:1-2
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    1Therefore you are without excuse, O man, whoever you are that judges: for in what you judge another, you condemn yourself; for you who judge do the same things.

    2But we are sure that the judgment of God is according to truth against those who commit such things.

  • Gal 2:17-18
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    17But if, while we seek to be justified by Christ, we ourselves also are found sinners, is Christ therefore a minister of sin? God forbid.

    18For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor.

  • Matt 5:18-19
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    18For truly I say to you, till heaven and earth pass away, not one jot or one tittle will by any means pass from the law till all is fulfilled.

    19Whoever therefore breaks one of the least of these commandments, and teaches men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven: but whoever does and teaches them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven.

  • 9What then? Are we better than they? Not at all: for we have already charged both Jews and Gentiles, that they are all under sin;

  • Rom 3:19-20
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    19Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law: that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.

    20Therefore by the deeds of the law no flesh will be justified in His sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

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    25For circumcision truly profits if you keep the law: but if you are a breaker of the law, your circumcision is made uncircumcision.

    26Therefore if the uncircumcised keep the righteousness of the law, shall not his uncircumcision be counted as circumcision?

    27And shall not the uncircumcised which is by nature, if it fulfills the law, judge you, who by the letter and circumcision transgress the law?

  • 6Speak to the children of Israel, When a man or woman commits any sin that people commit by breaking faith with the LORD, and that person is guilty;

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    4Or if a person swears, speaking falsely with his lips to do evil or to do good, whatever it is that a person may pronounce with an oath, and it is hidden from him; when he becomes aware of it, then he shall be guilty in any of these matters.

    5And it shall be, when he is guilty in any of these matters, that he shall confess that he has sinned in that thing:

  • 25But whoever looks into the perfect law of liberty and continues in it, and is not a forgetful hearer but a doer of the work, this man will be blessed in what he does.

  • 15Because the law produces wrath; for where there is no law, there is no transgression.

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    9Knowing this, that the law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and disobedient, for the ungodly and for sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers,

    10For fornicators, for those who defile themselves with mankind, for kidnappers, for liars, for perjurers, and if there is any other thing that is contrary to sound doctrine,

  • 3Or if he has found what was lost and lies about it, and swears falsely; in any of these things a person may do, sinning therein:

  • 17And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass away than for one small letter of the law to fail.

  • 27And if any one of the common people sins through ignorance, while doing something against any of the commandments of the LORD concerning things which should not be done, and is guilty;

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

    5For Moses describes the righteousness which is of the law, that the man who does those things shall live by them.

  • 28But I say to you, that whoever looks at a woman to lust after her has already committed adultery with her in his heart.

  • 11Do not speak evil of one another, brethren. He who speaks evil of a brother and judges his brother, speaks evil of the law and judges the law. But if you judge the law, you are not a doer of the law but a judge.

  • 17All unrighteousness is sin, and there is a sin not leading to death.

  • 18Therefore, as through one offense judgment came to all men, resulting in condemnation, even so through one act of righteousness the free gift came to all men, resulting in justification of life.

  • 2Bear one another's burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.

  • 20Moreover, the law entered that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace abounded much more: