1 Timothy 1:8

God's Word

We know that the laws in Moses’ Teachings are good if they are used as they were intended to be used.

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:13

You came from heaven to Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them fair rules, trustworthy teachings, and good laws and commandments.

Romans 12:2

Don’t become like the people of this world. Instead, change the way you think. Then you will always be able to determine what God really wants—what is good, pleasing, and perfect.

Romans 7:16

I don’t do what I want to do, but I agree that God’s standards are good.

Romans 7:18

I know that nothing good lives in me; that is, nothing good lives in my corrupt nature. Although I have the desire to do what is right, I don’t do it.

Romans 7:22

I take pleasure in God’s standards in my inner being.

Galatians 3:21

Does this mean, then, that the laws given to Moses contradict God’s promises? That’s unthinkable! If those laws could give us life, then certainly we would receive God’s approval because we obeyed them.

2 Timothy 2:5

Whoever enters an athletic competition wins the prize only when playing by the rules.