1 Timothy 1:8

Contemporary English Version (Anglicised) 2012

We know that the Law is good, if it is used in the right way.

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:13

At Sinai you came down from heaven, and you gave your people good laws and teachings that are fair and honest.

Romans 12:2

Don't be like the people of this world, but let God change the way you think. Then you will know how to do everything that is good and pleasing to him.

Romans 7:16

Although I don't do what I know is right, I agree that the Law is good.

Romans 7:18

I know that my selfish desires won't let me do anything that is good. Even when I want to do right, I cannot.

Romans 7:22

With my whole heart I agree with the Law of God.

Galatians 3:21

Does the Law disagree with God's promises? No, it doesn't! If any law could give life to us, we could become acceptable to God by obeying that law.

2 Timothy 2:5

No one wins an athletic contest without obeying the rules.