USE THE LAW PROPERLY - NOT FOR SALVATION, BUT FOR HOLY LIVING
"Therefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy and just and good." - Romans 7:12
"But we know that the law is good if one uses it lawfully." - 1 Timothy 1:8
"Do we then make void the law through faith? Certainly not! On the contrary, we establish the law." - Romans 3:31
YESHUA COMMANDS IT
"Whoever therefore breaks one of the least of these commandments, and teaches men so, shall be called least in the kingdom of heaven; but whoever does and teaches them, he shall be called great in the kingdom of heaven." - Matthew 5:19
"If you love Me, keep My commandments." - John 14:15, John 14:10
YESHUA WARNS AGAINST LAWLESSNESS
"And then I will declare to them, ‘I never knew you; depart from Me, you who practice lawlessness!’" - Matthew 7:23
"The Son of Man will send out His angels, and they will gather out of His kingdom all things that offend, and those who practice lawlessness." - Matthew 13:41
"Even so you also outwardly appear righteous to men, but inside you are full of hypocrisy and lawlessness." - Matthew 23:28
"Jesus found the man at the Temple [area] and said to him, “See, you are well now. ·Stop sinning.” " - John 5:14
"Jesus said, “I also don’t ·judge you guilty [condemn you]. ·You may go now, but don’t sin anymore." " - John 8:11
PAUL WARNS AGAINST LAWLESSNESS
"For just as you presented your members as slaves of uncleanness, and of lawlessness leading to more lawlessness, so now present your members as slaves of righteousness for holiness." - Romans 6:19
"What fellowship has righteousness with lawlessness?" - 2 Corinthians 6:14
"The law is not made for a righteous person, but for the lawless and insubordinate, for the ungodly and for sinners, for the unholy and profane, for murderers of fathers and murderers of mothers, for manslayers." - 1 Timothy 1:9
"You have loved righteousness and hated lawlessness, therefore God has anointed you." - Hebrews 1:9, Psalms 45:7
"Come back to your right way of thinking [Come to your senses; or Sober up as you should] and stop sinning. Some of you ·do not know [or are ignorant about] God—I say this to shame you." - 1 Corinthians 15:34
PAUL SAID HE KEPT THE LAW BLAMELESSLY
"If anyone else thinks he may have confidence in the flesh, I more so: concerning the righteousness which is in the law, blameless." - Philippians 3:4, Philippians 3:6
JOHN SAID WE SHOULD WALK LIKE YESHUA DID
"He who says he abides in Him ought himself also to walk just as He walked." - 1 John 2:6
MOSES, DAVID, PAUL, AND JOHN SAY THERE IS FORGIVENESS FOR SINS
"Blessed are those whose lawless deeds are forgiven, And whose sins are covered." - Romans 4:7, Psalms 32:1
"So the priest shall make atonement for him concerning his sin, and it shall be forgiven him." - Leviticus 4:26, Leviticus 4:35, Leviticus 5:10,
"Who gave Himself for us, that He might redeem us from every lawless deed and purify for Himself His own special people, zealous for good works." - Titus 2:14
"For I will be merciful to their unrighteousness, and their sins and their lawless deeds I will remember no more." - Hebrews 8:12, Hebrews 10:17
"Whoever commits sin also commits lawlessness, and sin is lawlessness." - 1 John 3:4
"If we confess our sins, He is faithful and just to forgive us our sins and to cleanse us from all unrighteousness." - 1 John 1:9
YESHUA PROMOTES TORAH AND RENEWED COVENANT TOGETHER
"Then Jesus said to them, “So every ·teacher of the law [scribe] who has ·been taught about [become a disciple of] the kingdom of heaven is like the ·owner [head] of a house. He brings out both new things and old things ·he has saved [from his treasure/storeroom; knowledge of the TNK provides insight into Jesus’ “new” message of the kingdom of God].” " - Matthew 13:52
"And He replied to him, You shall love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind (intellect). 38 This is the great (most important, principal) and first commandment. 39 And a second is like it: You shall love your neighbor as [you do] yourself. 40 All the law and the ·writings of the prophets [prophets] ·depend [are based; hang] on these two commands." - Matthew 22:37-40
THE APOSTLES PROMOTE TORAH AND FAITH TOGETHER
"So also faith, if it does not have works (deeds and actions of obedience to back it up), by itself is destitute of power (inoperative, dead)." - James 2:17
"For as the human body apart from the spirit is lifeless, so faith apart from [its] works of obedience is also dead." - James 2:26
"Do we then make void the law through faith? Certainly not! On the contrary, we establish the law." - Romans 3:31
THE BIBLE PROMOTES TORAH AND GRACE TOGETHER
John 17:17, Psalms 119:160, John 1:14, John 1:17, Colossians 1:6, 2 John 1:3, Genesis 24:27, 2 Samuel 15:20, Proverbs 3:3, Proverbs 16:6, Micah 7:20
GRACE UNDER TORAH
Psalms 32:2, Psalms 51:10, Psalms 109:26, 1 Chronicles 16:34, Ezra 9:9, Nehemiah 9:31-32, Nehemiah 13:22, Psalms 5:7, Psalms 23:6, Psalms 33:18, Psalms 33:22, Psalms 36:5, Psalms 52:8, Psalms 59:17, Psalms 86:15, Psalms 98:3, Psalms 100:5, Psalms 105:8, Psalms 136, Proverbs 28:13, Isaiah 14:1, Isaiah 54:8-10, Isaiah 55:7, Jeremiah 31:20, Ezekiel 39:25, Daniel 9:9, Hosea 1:7-8, Micah 7:18-20, Zechariah 1:16, Zechariah 10:6, Leviticus 4:26, Leviticus 4:35, Leviticus 5:10