So I discovered that the very commandment that was meant to bring life actually brought death. Cross References Leviticus 18:5 Keep My statutes and My judgments, for the man who does these things will live by them. I am the LORD. Luke 10:28 "You have answered correctly," Jesus said. "Do this and you will live." Romans 4:15 because the law brings wrath. And where there is no law, there is no transgression. Romans 7:9 Once I was alive apart from the law; but when the commandment came, sin sprang to life and I died. Romans 10:5 For concerning the righteousness that is by the law, Moses writes: "The man who does these things will live by them." Galatians 3:12 The law, however, is not based on faith; on the contrary, "The man who does these things will live by them." Treasury of Scripture And the commandment, which was ordained to life, I found to be to death. Romans 10:5 Leviticus 18:5 Ezekiel 20:11,13,21 |