For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
The 1611 reading
For the Law was giuen by Moses, but grace and trueth came by Iesus Christ.
KJV dictionary & concordance
Sense 1: An authoritative rule, command, ordinance, instruction, standard, or body of requirements. Sense 2: The writings containing such instruction. Sense 3: A governing principle, power, regular order, or civil rule. Sense 4: In family compounds, relationship by marriage.
Definition sources
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First occurrence: Genesis 11:31
Complete exact-word concordance
For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.
For the Law was giuen by Moses, but grace and trueth came by Iesus Christ.
Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.
Philip findeth Nathaneel, and saith vnto him, We haue found him of whomMoses in the Law, and the Prophets did write, Iesus of Nazareth the sonne of Ioseph.
1611 marginal noteGen. 49.10. leuit. 18.18.
1611 marginal noteEsai. 4.2.
Did not Moses give you the law, and yet none of you keepeth the law? Why go ye about to kill me?
Did not Moses giue you the Law, and yet none of you keepeth the Law? Why goe ye about to kill me?
1611 marginal noteExo. 24.3.
1611 marginal noteCha. 5.18
If a man on the sabbath day receive circumcision, that the law of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I have made a man every whit whole on the sabbath day?
If a man on the Sabbath day receiue circumcision, that the Lawe of Moses should not be broken; are ye angry at me, because I haue made a man euery whit whole on the Sabbath day?
1611 marginal noteOr, without breaking the Law of Moses.
But this people who knoweth not the law are cursed.
But this people who knoweth not the Law, are cursed.
Doth our law judge any man, before it hear him, and know what he doeth?
Doth our Law iudge any man before it heare him, & know what he doth?
1611 marginal noteDeut. 17.10. and 19.15.
Now Moses in the law commanded us, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou?
Now Moses in the Law commanded vs, that such should be stoned: but what sayest thou?
1611 marginal noteLeuit. 20.10.
It is also written in your law, that the testimony of two men is true.
It is also written in your Law, that the testimonie of two men is true.
1611 marginal noteDeut. 17.6. matt. 18.16.
Jesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, Ye are gods?
Iesus answered them, Is it not written in your law, I said, ye are gods?
1611 marginal notePsal. 82.6.
The people answered him, We have heard out of the law that Christ abideth for ever: and how sayest thou, The Son of man must be lifted up? who is this Son of man?
The people answered him, We haue heard out of the Law, that Christ abideth for euer: and how sayest thou, The Sonne of man must bee lift vp? Who is this Sonne of man?
1611 marginal notePsal. 110.4.
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1 · Direct Scripture definition
Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this; Thou shalt love thy neighbour as thyself.
For the commandment is a lamp; and the law is light; and reproofs of instruction are the way of life:
Thy righteousness is an everlasting righteousness, and thy law is the truth.
Wherefore the law is holy, and the commandment holy, and just, and good.
For we know that the law is spiritual: but I am carnal, sold under sin.
2 · KJV context and cross-references