The law came in so that the trespass would increase; but where sin increased, grace increased all the more, Cross References Romans 3:20 Therefore no one will be justified in His sight by works of the law. For the law merely brings awareness of sin. Romans 6:1 What then shall we say? Shall we continue in sin so that grace may increase? Romans 7:7 What then shall we say? Is the law sin? Certainly not! Indeed, I would not have been mindful of sin if not for the law. For I would not have been aware of coveting if the law had not said, "Do not covet." 2 Corinthians 3:7 Now if the ministry of death, which was engraved in letters on stone, came with such glory that the Israelites could not gaze at the face of Moses because of its fleeting glory, Galatians 3:19 Why then was the law given? It was added because of transgressions, until the arrival of the seed to whom the promise referred. It was administered through angels by a mediator. 1 Timothy 1:14 And the grace of our Lord overflowed to me, along with the faith and love that are in Christ Jesus. Treasury of Scripture Moreover the law entered, that the offense might abound. But where sin abounded, grace did much more abound: the law. Romans 3:19,20 Romans 4:15 Romans 6:14 But. Romans 6:1 2 Chronicles 33:9-13 Psalm 25:11 |