"PURPOSE OF THE LAW" in the KJV Bible

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2 Corinthians 1:17chapter context similar meaning "When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay?" 2 Corinthians 1:17 KJVcopy save

When I therefore was thus minded, did I use lightness? or the things that I purpose, do I purpose according to the flesh, that with me there should be yea yea, and nay nay?

Romans 2:14chapter context similar meaning "For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:" Romans 2:14 KJVcopy save

For when the Gentiles, which have not the law, do by nature the things contained in the law, these, having not the law, are a law unto themselves:

1 Corinthians 9:21chapter context similar meaning "To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law." 1 Corinthians 9:21 KJVcopy save

To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God, but under the law to Christ,) that I might gain them that are without law.

Romans 7:23chapter context similar meaning "But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members." Romans 7:23 KJVcopy save

But I see another law in my members, warring against the law of my mind, and bringing me into captivity to the law of sin which is in my members.

Ephesians 3:11chapter context similar meaning "According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:" Ephesians 3:11 KJVcopy save

According to the eternal purpose which he purposed in Christ Jesus our Lord:

Proverbs 20:18chapter context similar meaning "Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war." Proverbs 20:18 KJVcopy save

Every purpose is established by counsel: and with good advice make war.

Romans 2:12chapter context similar meaning "For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;" Romans 2:12 KJVcopy save

For as many as have sinned without law shall also perish without law: and as many as have sinned in the law shall be judged by the law;

2 Timothy 3:10chapter context similar meaning "But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience," 2 Timothy 3:10 KJVcopy save

But thou hast fully known my doctrine, manner of life, purpose, faith, longsuffering, charity, patience,

Matthew 26:8chapter context similar meaning "But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?" Matthew 26:8 KJVcopy save

But when his disciples saw it, they had indignation, saying, To what purpose is this waste?

Romans 4:15chapter context similar meaning "Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression." Romans 4:15 KJVcopy save

Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression.

Romans 3:27chapter context similar meaning "Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith." Romans 3:27 KJVcopy save

Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? Nay: but by the law of faith.

Ecclesiastes 8:6chapter context similar meaning "Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him." Ecclesiastes 8:6 KJVcopy save

Because to every purpose there is time and judgment, therefore the misery of man is great upon him.

Ecclesiastes 3:1chapter context similar meaning "To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:" Ecclesiastes 3:1 KJVcopy save

To every thing there is a season, and a time to every purpose under the heaven:

Isaiah 30:7chapter context similar meaning "For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still." Isaiah 30:7 KJVcopy save

For the Egyptians shall help in vain, and to no purpose: therefore have I cried concerning this, Their strength is to sit still.

Galatians 3:21chapter context similar meaning "Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law." Galatians 3:21 KJVcopy save

Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.

Romans 3:31chapter context similar meaning "Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law." Romans 3:31 KJVcopy save

Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.

Galatians 2:19chapter context similar meaning "For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God." Galatians 2:19 KJVcopy save

For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.

Romans 7:7chapter context similar meaning "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." Romans 7:7 KJVcopy save

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.

John 19:7chapter context similar meaning "The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God." John 19:7 KJVcopy save

The Jews answered him, We have a law, and by our law he ought to die, because he made himself the Son of God.

Galatians 4:21chapter context similar meaning "Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?" Galatians 4:21 KJVcopy save

Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?

Colossians 4:8chapter context similar meaning "Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;" Colossians 4:8 KJVcopy save

Whom I have sent unto you for the same purpose, that he might know your estate, and comfort your hearts;

Acts 27:13chapter context similar meaning "And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete." Acts 27:13 KJVcopy save

And when the south wind blew softly, supposing that they had obtained their purpose, loosing thence, they sailed close by Crete.

Proverbs 28:4chapter context similar meaning "They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them." Proverbs 28:4 KJVcopy save

They that forsake the law praise the wicked: but such as keep the law contend with them.

Romans 8:2chapter context similar meaning "For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death." Romans 8:2 KJVcopy save

For the law of the Spirit of life in Christ Jesus hath made me free from the law of sin and death.

Job 33:17chapter context similar meaning "That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man." Job 33:17 KJVcopy save

That he may withdraw man from his purpose, and hide pride from man.

Ephesians 1:11chapter context similar meaning "In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:" Ephesians 1:11 KJVcopy save

In whom also we have obtained an inheritance, being predestinated according to the purpose of him who worketh all things after the counsel of his own will:

James 4:11chapter context similar meaning "Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge." James 4:11 KJVcopy save

Speak not evil one of another, brethren. He that speaketh evil of his brother, and judgeth his brother, speaketh evil of the law, and judgeth the law: but if thou judge the law, thou art not a doer of the law, but a judge.

Romans 3:20chapter context similar meaning "Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin." Romans 3:20 KJVcopy save

Therefore by the deeds of the law there shall no flesh be justified in his sight: for by the law is the knowledge of sin.

Romans 2:13chapter context similar meaning "(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified." Romans 2:13 KJVcopy save

(For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.

John 7:19chapter context similar meaning "Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?" John 7:19 KJVcopy save

Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?