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1 Timothy 1:8-9

8 We know that the law is good if one uses it properly.

9 We also know that law is made not for the righteous but for lawbreakers and rebels, the ungodly and sinful, the unholy and irreligious; for those who kill their fathers or mothers, for murderers,

Cross References for 1 Timothy 1:8-9

Nehemiah 9:13 - “You came down on Mount Sinai; you spoke to them from heaven. You gave them regulations and law... Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:13 Click to read the verse Nehemiah 9:13

Romans 12:2 - Do not conform any longer to the pattern of this world, but be transformed by the renewing of y... Click to read the verse Romans 12:2 Click to read the verse Romans 12:2

Psalms 119:127-128 - Because I love your commands more than gold, more than pure gold, Click to read the verse Psalms 119:127-128 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:127-128

Deuteronomy 4:6-8 - Observe them carefully, for this will show your wisdom and understanding to the nations, who wi... Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 4:6-8 Click to read the verse Deuteronomy 4:6-8

Romans 7:12 - So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous and good. Click to read the verse Romans 7:12 Click to read the verse Romans 7:12

Romans 7:18 - I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my sinful nature. For I have the desire to do... Click to read the verse Romans 7:18 Click to read the verse Romans 7:18

Romans 7:16 - And if I do what I do not want to do, I agree that the law is good. Click to read the verse Romans 7:16 Click to read the verse Romans 7:16

Romans 7:22 - For in my inner being I delight in God’s law; Click to read the verse Romans 7:22 Click to read the verse Romans 7:22

Psalms 19:7-10 - The law of the Lord is perfect, reviving the soul. The statutes of the Lord are trustworthy, ma... Click to read the verse Psalms 19:7-10 Click to read the verse Psalms 19:7-10

Galatians 3:21 - Is the law, therefore, opposed to the promises of God? Absolutely not! For if a law had been gi... Click to read the verse Galatians 3:21 Click to read the verse Galatians 3:21

2 Timothy 2:5 - Similarly, if anyone competes as an athlete, he does not receive the victor’s crown unless he c... Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:5 Click to read the verse 2 Timothy 2:5

Romans 7:12-13 - So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous and good. Click to read the verse Romans 7:12-13 Click to read the verse Romans 7:12-13

Psalms 119:96-105 - To all perfection I see a limit; but your commands are boundless. Click to read the verse Psalms 119:96-105 Click to read the verse Psalms 119:96-105