The King James Version Bible

Bible Verses About Purpose Of The Law

  • Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
  • What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. Nay, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust, except the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.
  • Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator.
  • Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
  • For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.