Bible Verses About Old Testament Law
Ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community
These are the Bible verses most often cited for old testament law, ranked by the OpenBible.info topical community across 4,130 votes, led by Hebrews 8:13. Each passage links to its verse page or the interactive map; scripture is the King James Version.
Top verses about Old Testament Law
Hebrews 8:13203 votes
In that he saith, A new covenant, he hath made the first old. Now that which decayeth and waxeth old is ready to vanish away.
Romans 7:6194 votes
But now we are delivered from the law, that being dead wherein we were held; that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.
Matthew 5:17-18179 votes
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
Matthew 5:17125 votes
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
Jeremiah 31:31-34118 votes
Behold, the days come, saith the Lord, that I will make a new covenant with the house of Israel, and with the house of Judah:
Galatians 5:14105 votes
For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
Romans 10:499 votes
For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.
Romans 7:793 votes
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.
James 2:1084 votes
For whosoever shall keep the whole law, and yet offend in one point, he is guilty of all.
1 John 2:3-684 votes
And hereby we do know that we know him, if we keep his commandments.
Luke 24:4483 votes
And he said unto them, These are the words which I spake unto you, while I was yet with you, that all things must be fulfilled, which were written in the law of Moses, and in the prophets, and in the psalms, concerning me.
Galatians 3:1381 votes
Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:
Galatians 3:2872 votes
There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus.
Ephesians 2:1570 votes
Having abolished in his flesh the enmity, even the law of commandments contained in ordinances; for to make in himself of twain one new man, so making peace;
1 John 5:268 votes
By this we know that we love the children of God, when we love God, and keep his commandments.
Romans 3:2057 votes
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 3:3157 votes
Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.
Galatians 3:23-2556 votes
But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.
Galatians 5:19-2152 votes
Now the works of the flesh are manifest, which are these; Adultery, fornication, uncleanness, lasciviousness,
Luke 16:1749 votes
And it is easier for heaven and earth to pass, than one tittle of the law to fail.
Romans 8:147 votes
There is therefore now no condemnation to them which are in Christ Jesus, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.
Matthew 7:1246 votes
Therefore all things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them: for this is the law and the prophets.
Romans 6:1445 votes
For sin shall not have dominion over you: for ye are not under the law, but under grace.
Galatians 3:1045 votes
For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one that continueth not in all things which are written in the book of the law to do them.
Galatians 3:1945 votes
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.
What does the Bible say about old testament law?
Readers most often cite Hebrews 8:13 on the subject of old testament law. Across 4,130 votes, 25 passages are commonly cited for this topic, including Romans 7:6, Matthew 5:17-18, Matthew 5:17. This page lists all 25 in ranked order, quoted in the King James Version, with each linked to its cross-references.