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Purpose of the Law:
- "All the world may become guilty before God" Romans 3:19
- "By the law is the knowledge of sin" Romans 3:20
- "Is the law sin? Nay, not know sin, but by the law" Romans 7:7
Law weak because of flesh:
- "Law is spiritual: but I am carnel" Romans 7:14 - "Law could not do..weak through the flesh" Romans 8:3
Law produces death:
- "By the law..our members bring forth fruit unto death"Romans 7:5
- "Cursed is every one that continues..in all..law" Galatians 3:10
- "Every man ..circumcised..debtor to do the whole law. Christ is become of no effect..ye are fallen from grace" Galatians 5:3-4
Law Never Replaced Faith as God's method:
- Promise to be heir was not by law, but of faith. Romans 4:13
- "Man is justified by faith without deeds of the law" Romans 3:28
Law in place until Christ was manifested:
- "Christ is the end of the law for righteousness" Romans 10:4
- "The law..added..till the seed {Jesus}should come"Galatians 3:19
- "Law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ"Galatians 3:24
Law is not void but established by faith:
- "Void law through faith?..we establish the law." Romans 3:31
- Righteousness of law by not flesh walk but by Spirit. Romans 8:4
- After faith is come, we are no longer under law. Galatians 3:25
Love fulfills the law:
- "He that loveth another hath fulfilled the law" Romans 13:8, 10
- "All the law is fulfilled in one word..love..." Galatians 5:14
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