Bible Cross References
the words
Romans 3:20
For no one is put right in God's sight by doing what the Law requires; what the Law does is to make us know that we have sinned.
Romans 7:7-11
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Shall we say, then, that the Law itself is sinful? Of course not! But it was the Law that made me know what sin is. If the Law had not said, "Do not desire what belongs to someone else," I would not have known such a desire.
8
But by means of that commandment sin found its chance to stir up all kinds of selfish desires in me. Apart from law, sin is a dead thing.
9
I myself was once alive apart from law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life,
10
and I died. And the commandment which was meant to bring life, in my case brought death.
11
Sin found its chance, and by means of the commandment it deceived me and killed me.
Galatians 2:19
So far as the Law is concerned, however, I am dead---killed by the Law itself---in order that I might live for God. I have been put to death with Christ on his cross,
Galatians 3:10-13
10
Those who depend on obeying the Law live under a curse. For the scripture says, "Whoever does not always obey everything that is written in the book of the Law is under God's curse!"
11
Now, it is clear that no one is put right with God by means of the Law, because the scripture says, "Only the person who is put right with God through faith shall live."
12
But the Law has nothing to do with faith. Instead, as the scripture says, "Whoever does everything the Law requires will live."
13
But by becoming a curse for us Christ has redeemed us from the curse that the Law brings; for the scripture says, "Anyone who is hanged on a tree is under God's curse."
that he rent
2 Kings 19:1
As soon as King Hezekiah heard their report, he tore his clothes in grief, put on sackcloth, and went to the Temple of the LORD.
2 Kings 22:11
When the king heard the book being read, he tore his clothes in dismay,
2 Kings 22:19
and you repented and humbled yourself before me, tearing your clothes and weeping, when you heard how I threatened to punish Jerusalem and its people. I will make it a terrifying sight, a place whose name people will use as a curse. But I have heard your prayer,
Jeremiah 36:22-24
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It was winter and the king was sitting in his winter palace in front of the fire.
23
As soon as Jehudi finished reading three or four columns, the king cut them off with a small knife and threw them into the fire. He kept doing this until the entire scroll was burned up.
24
But neither the king nor any of his officials who heard all this was afraid or showed any sign of sorrow.
Joel 2:13
Let your broken heart show your sorrow; tearing your clothes is not enough." Come back to the LORD your God. He is kind and full of mercy; he is patient and keeps his promise; he is always ready to forgive and not punish.