and thiscommandment,which was to resultin life,provedto resultin deathfor me;
"I gavethem My statutesand informedthem of My ordinances,by which,if a manobservesthem, he will live.
"But the houseof Israelrebelledagainst Me in the wilderness.They did not walkin My statutesand they rejectedMy ordinances,by which,if a manobservesthem, he will live;and My sabbathsthey greatlyprofaned.Then I resolvedto pourout My wrathon them in the wilderness,to annihilatethem.
"But the childrenrebelledagainst Me; they did not walkin My statutes,norwere they carefulto observeMy ordinances,by which,[if] a manobservesthem, he will live;they profanedMy sabbaths.So I resolvedto pourout My wrathon them, to accomplishMy angeragainst them in the wilderness.
So you shall keepMy statutesand My judgments,by whicha manmay liveif he doesthem; I am the LORD.
For Moseswritesthat the manwho practicesthe righteousnesswhich is basedon lawshall liveby that righteousness.
for the Lawbrings aboutwrath,but wherethere is nolaw,there also is noviolation.
I was oncealiveapartfrom the Law;but when the commandmentcame,sinbecame aliveand I died;
But ifthe ministryof death,in lettersengravedon stones,camewith glory,sothat the sonsof Israelcouldnot look intentlyat the faceof Mosesbecauseof the gloryof his face,fading[as] it was,
However,the Lawis not of faith;on the contrary,"HE WHO PRACTICESTHEM SHALL LIVEBY THEM."
