Romans 10:5

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

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  • Lev 18:5 : 5 So you must keep my statutes and my regulations; anyone who does so will live by keeping them. I am the LORD.
  • Neh 9:29 : 29 And you solemnly admonished them in order to return them to your law, but they behaved presumptuously and did not obey your commandments. They sinned against your ordinances– those by which an individual, if he obeys them, will live. They boldly turned from you; they rebelled and did not obey.
  • Ezek 20:13 : 13 But the house of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness; they did not follow my statutes and they rejected my regulations(the one who obeys them will live by them), and they utterly desecrated my Sabbaths. So I decided to pour out my rage on them in the wilderness and destroy them.
  • Ezek 20:21 : 21 “‘But the children rebelled against me, did not follow my statutes, did not observe my regulations by carrying them out(the one who obeys them will live by them), and desecrated my Sabbaths. I decided to pour out my rage on them and fully vent my anger against them in the wilderness.
  • Ezek 20:11 : 11 I gave them my statutes and revealed my regulations to them. The one who carries them out will live by them!
  • Rom 7:10 : 10 and I died. So I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life brought death!
  • Gal 3:12 : 12 But the law is not based on faith, but the one who does the works of the law will live by them.
  • Luke 10:27-28 : 27 The expert answered,“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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    10For all who rely on doing the works of the law are under a curse, because it is written,“Cursed is everyone who does not keep on doing everything written in the book of the law.”

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

    12But the law is not based on faith, but the one who does the works of the law will live by them.

  • Rom 10:4
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    4For Christ is the end of the law, with the result that there is righteousness for everyone who believes.

  • Rom 2:12-14
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    12For all who have sinned apart from the law will also perish apart from the law, and all who have sinned under the law will be judged by the law.

    13For it is not those who hear the law who are righteous before God, but those who do the law will be declared righteous.

    14For whenever the Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature the things required by the law, these who do not have the law are a law to themselves.

  • Acts 13:39
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    39and by this one everyone who believes is justified from everything from which the law of Moses could not justify you.

  • Gal 3:21
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    21Is the law therefore opposed to the promises of God? Absolutely not! For if a law had been given that was able to give life, then righteousness would certainly have come by the law.

  • Lev 18:5
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    5So you must keep my statutes and my regulations; anyone who does so will live by keeping them. I am the LORD.

  • Rom 3:20-21
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    20For no one is declared righteous before him by the works of the law, for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.

    21But now apart from the law the righteousness of God(although it is attested by the law and the prophets) has been disclosed–

  • Rom 10:6
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    6But the righteousness that is by faith says:“Do not say in your heart,‘Who will ascend into heaven?’”(that is, to bring Christ down)

  • Ezek 20:11
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    11I gave them my statutes and revealed my regulations to them. The one who carries them out will live by them!

  • Luke 10:28
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    28Jesus said to him,“You have answered correctly; do this, and you will live.”

  • Rom 1:17
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    17For the righteousness of God is revealed in the gospel from faith to faith, just as it is written,“The righteous by faith will live.”

  • Gal 2:19
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    19For through the law I died to the law so that I may live to God.

  • Heb 10:28
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    28Someone who rejected the law of Moses was put to death without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses.

  • Ezek 18:5
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    5“Suppose a man is righteous. He practices what is just and right,

  • Deut 6:25
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    25We will be innocent if we carefully keep all these commandments before the LORD our God, just as he demands.”

  • Jas 2:10-12
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    10For the one who obeys the whole law but fails in one point has become guilty of all of it.

    11For he who said,“Do not commit adultery,” also said,“Do not murder.” Now if you do not commit adultery but do commit murder, you have become a violator of the law.

    12Speak and act as those who will be judged by a law that gives freedom.

  • Gal 5:3
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    3And I testify again to every man who lets himself be circumcised that he is obligated to obey the whole law.

  • 1 Cor 9:8
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    8Am I saying these things only on the basis of common sense, or does the law not say this as well?

  • Ezek 33:16
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    16None of the sins he has committed will be counted against him. He has done what is just and right; he will certainly live.

  • Rom 3:28
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    28For we consider that a person is declared righteous by faith apart from the works of the law.

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    30Israel’s Rejection Culpable What shall we say then?– that the Gentiles who did not pursue righteousness obtained it, that is, a righteousness that is by faith,

    31but Israel even though pursuing a law of righteousness did not attain it.

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    20You must pursue justice alone so that you may live and inherit the land the LORD your God is giving you.

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    10and I died. So I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life brought death!

  • Rom 8:4
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    4so that the righteous requirement of the law may be fulfilled in us, who do not walk according to the flesh but according to the Spirit.

  • Ezek 18:9
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    9and follows my statutes and observes my regulations by carrying them out. That man is righteous; he will certainly live, declares the Sovereign LORD.

  • Ezek 33:19
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    19When the wicked turns from his sin and does what is just and right, he will live because of it.

  • Rom 2:26-27
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    26Therefore if the uncircumcised man obeys the righteous requirements of the law, will not his uncircumcision be regarded as circumcision?

    27The physically uncircumcised man, by keeping the law, will judge you to be the transgressor of the law, even though you have the letter and circumcision!

  • Gal 2:16
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    16yet we know that no one is justified by the works of the law but by the faithfulness of Jesus Christ. And we have come to believe in Christ Jesus, so that we may be justified by the faithfulness of Christ and not by the works of the law, because by the works of the law no one will be justified.

  • Gal 3:5
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    5Does God then give you the Spirit and work miracles among you by your doing the works of the law or by your believing what you heard?

  • Rom 4:15
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    15For the law brings wrath, because where there is no law there is no transgression either.

  • Rom 8:2
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    2For the law of the life-giving Spirit in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and death.

  • Rom 7:7
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    7What shall we say then? Is the law sin? Absolutely not! Certainly, I would not have known sin except through the law. For indeed I would not have known what it means to desire something belonging to someone else if the law had not said,“Do not covet.”

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    8But if you fulfill the royal law as expressed in this scripture,“You shall love your neighbor as yourself,” you are doing well.

  • Jas 1:25
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    25But the one who peers into the perfect law of liberty and fixes his attention there, and does not become a forgetful listener but one who lives it out– he will be blessed in what he does.

  • Rom 8:13
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    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.

  • Lev 9:6
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    6Then Moses said,“This is what the LORD has commanded you to do so that the glory of the LORD may appear to you.”

  • Ezek 33:13
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    13Suppose I tell the righteous that he will certainly live, but he becomes confident in his righteousness and commits iniquity. None of his righteous deeds will be remembered; because of the iniquity he has committed he will die.

  • Rom 13:10
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    10Love does no wrong to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

  • Num 15:17
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    17Rules for First Fruits The LORD spoke to Moses:

  • Lev 10:11
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    11and to teach the Israelites all the statutes that the LORD has spoken to them through Moses.”

  • Gal 5:14
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    14For the whole law can be summed up in a single commandment, namely,“You must love your neighbor as yourself.”