Luke 10:28

New International Version

“You have answered correctly,” Jesus replied. “Do this and you will live.”

Cross References

Nehemiah 9:29

“You warned them in order to turn them back to your law, but they became arrogant and disobeyed your commands. They sinned against your ordinances, of which you said, ‘The person who obeys them will live by them.’ Stubbornly they turned their backs on you, became stiff-necked and refused to listen.

Proverbs 19:16

Whoever keeps commandments keeps their life, but whoever shows contempt for their ways will die.

Ezekiel 20:11

I gave them my decrees and made known to them my laws, by which the person who obeys them will live.

Ezekiel 20:13

“ ‘Yet the people of Israel rebelled against me in the wilderness. They did not follow my decrees but rejected my laws—by which the person who obeys them will live—and they utterly desecrated my Sabbaths. So I said I would pour out my wrath on them and destroy them in the wilderness.

Ezekiel 20:21

“ ‘But the children rebelled against me: They did not follow my decrees, they were not careful to keep my laws, of which I said, “The person who obeys them will live by them,” and they desecrated my Sabbaths. So I said I would pour out my wrath on them and spend my anger against them in the wilderness.

Leviticus 18:5

Keep my decrees and laws, for the person who obeys them will live by them. I am the Lord.

Matthew 19:17

“Why do you ask me about what is good?” Jesus replied. “There is only One who is good. If you want to enter life, keep the commandments.”

Mark 12:34

When Jesus saw that he had answered wisely, he said to him, “You are not far from the kingdom of God.” And from then on no one dared ask him any more questions.

Luke 7:43

Simon replied, “I suppose the one who had the bigger debt forgiven.” “You have judged correctly,” Jesus said.

Romans 10:4

Christ is the culmination of the law so that there may be righteousness for everyone who believes.

Romans 3:19

Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.

Romans 7:10

I found that the very commandment that was intended to bring life actually brought death.

Galatians 3:12

The law is not based on faith; on the contrary, it says, “The person who does these things will live by them.”

Deuteronomy 6:24

The Lord commanded us to obey all these decrees and to fear the Lord our God, so that we might always prosper and be kept alive, as is the case today.