1 Timothy 1:8

Now we know that the law is good, if one uses it legitimately.

Cross References (12)

  • Romans 7:12–13 (10)

    So then, the law is holy, and the commandment is holy, righteous, and good.

  • Psalms 19:7–10 (7)

    The Law of the LORD is perfect, reviving the soul; the testimony of the LORD is trustworthy, making wise the simple.

  • Romans 7:16 (7)

    And if I do what I do not want to do, I admit that the law is good.

  • 2 Timothy 2:5 (6)

    Likewise, a competitor does not receive the crown unless he competes according to the rules.

  • Psalms 119:127–128 (5)

    Therefore I love Your commandments more than gold, even the purest gold.

  • Galatians 3:21 (5)

    Is the law, then, opposed to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, the

  • Romans 7:22 (4)

    For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.

  • Nehemiah 9:13 (4)

    You came down on Mount Sinai and spoke with them from heaven. You gave them just ordinances, true laws, and good statute

  • Psalms 119:96–105 (4)

    I have seen a limit to all perfection, but Your commandment is without limit.

  • Deuteronomy 4:6–8 (3)

    Observe them carefully, for this will show your wisdom and understanding in the sight of the peoples, who will hear of a

  • Romans 7:18 (3)

    I know that nothing good lives in me, that is, in my flesh; for I have the desire to do what is good, but I cannot carry

  • Romans 12:2 (3)

    Do not be conformed to this world, but be transformed by the renewing of your mind. Then you will be able to test and ap