15-Law Of God - KJV

1. Heaven's Eternal Code of Conduct.
Psalms 111:7-8 The works of his hands are verity and judgment; all his _commandments_ are sure. [8] They stand fast for ever and ever, and are done in truth and _uprightness_.

2. The Law Brings Guilt and Drives Us to Jesus.
Romans 3:20 Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be _justified_ in his sight: for by the law is the _knowledge_ of sin.

3. God's Law Leads to Conversion.
Psalms 19:7 The law of the LORD is perfect, _converting_ the soul: the _testimony_ of the LORD is sure, making wise the simple.

4. Keeping God's Law Brings Great Reward.
Psalms 19:11 _Moreover_ by them is thy servant warned: and in _keeping_ of them there is great reward.

5. The Law Does Not Bring Salvation.
Romans 6:14 For sin shall not have _dominion_ over you: for ye are not under the law, but under _grace_.

Ephesians 2:8 For by grace are ye saved through _faith_; and that not of _yourselves_: it is the gift of God:

6. Grace Does Not Give Us Liberty to Break God's Law.
Romans 6:15 What then? shall we sin, _because_ we are not under the law, but under grace? God _forbid_.

7. Sin Is Defined As Breaking God's Law.
1 John 3:4 Whosoever committeth sin _transgresseth_ also the law: for sin is the _transgression_ of the law.

8. Sin Separates Us From God.
Isaiah 59:1-2 Behold, the LORDs hand is not _shortened_, that it cannot save; neither his ear heavy, that it cannot hear: [2] But your _iniquities_ have _separated_ between you and your God, and your sins have hid his face from you, that he will not hear.

Romans 6:23 For the wages of sin is death; but the gift of God is _eternal_ life through Jesus _Christ_ our Lord.

9. When We Are Saved by Faith We Want to Keep God's Law.
Romans 3:28-31 Therefore we conclude that a man is _justified_ by faith without the deeds of the law. [29] Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also: [30] Seeing it is one God, which shall justify the _circumcision_ by faith, and un_circumcision_ through faith. [31] Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we _establish_ the law.

Hebrews 10:17 And _their_ sins and iniquities will I _remember_ no more.

10. Love Leads Us to a Desire to Obey.
John 14:15 If ye love me, _keep_ my _commandments_.

11. Not Keeping God's Commandments Shows That Something Is Lacking.
1 John 2:4-5 He that saith, I know him, and keepeth not his commandments, is a liar, and the truth is not in him. [5] But whoso keepeth his word, in him _verily_ is the love of God _perfected_: _hereby_ know we that we are in him.

12. Jesus Offers to Write His Law in Our Hearts.
Hebrews 8:10 For this is the _covenant_ that I will make with the house of Israel after those days, saith the Lord; I will put my laws into their mind, and write them in their _hearts_: and I will be to them a God, and they shall be to me a _people_:

13. Even the Desire to Do Right Comes From God.
Psalms 40:8 I _delight_ to do thy will, O my God: yea, thy law is within my _heart_.

14. God's Last Day People Keep the Commandments Through Faith.
Revelation 14:12 Here is the _patience_ of the saints: here are they that keep the _commandments_ of God, and the faith of Jesus.

15. God's Remnant, Like the Faithful of All Ages, Keep His Law.
Revelation 12:17 And the dragon was wroth with the woman, and went to make war with the remnant of her seed, which keep the _commandments_ of God, and have the _testimony_ of Jesus Christ.

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