- Galatians 3:23-25
But before faith came, we were kept under guard by the law, kept for the faith which would afterward be revealed. Therefore the law was our tutor to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith. But after faith has come, we are no longer under a tutor.
Related Scriptures
- Romans 7:12
Therefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy and just and good.
- Galatians 3:19
What purpose then does the law serve? It was added because of transgressions, till the Seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was appointed through angels by the hand of a mediator.
- Hebrews 8:10
For this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the LORD: I will put My laws in their mind and write them on their hearts; and I will be their God, and they shall be My people.
- Jeremiah 31:33
But this is the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, says the LORD
For this is the love of God, that we keep His commandments. And His commandments are not burdensome.
"Therefore know that the LORD your God, He is God, the faithful God who keeps covenant and mercy for a thousand generations with those who love Him and keep His commandments;
The law of his God is in his heart;
None of his steps shall slide.
And take not the word of truth utterly out of my mouth,
For I have hoped in Your ordinances.
So shall I keep Your law continually,
Forever and ever.
And I will walk at liberty,
For I seek Your precepts.
I have more understanding than all my teachers,
For Your testimonies are my meditation.
"Do not think that I came to destroy the Law or the Prophets. I did not come to destroy but to fulfill.
Do we then make void the law through faith? Certainly not! On the contrary, we establish the law.