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Bible Verses About The Law of Moses

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  1. He said of his father, and of his mother, ‘I have not seen him.’ He didn’t acknowledge his brothers, nor did he know his own children; for they have observed your word, and keep your covenant.

  2. They shall teach Jacob your ordinances, and Israel your law. They shall put incense before you, and whole burnt offering on your altar.

  3. When the king had heard the words of the law, he tore his clothes.

  4. The king commanded Hilkiah, and Ahikam the son of Shaphan, and Abdon the son of Micah, and Shaphan the scribe, and Asaiah the king’s servant, saying,

  5. “Go inquire of the LORD for me, and for those who are left in Israel and in Judah, concerning the words of the book that is found; for great is the wrath of the LORD that is poured out on us, because our fathers have not kept the LORD’s word, to do according to all that is written in this book.”

  6. On the second day were gathered together the heads of fathers’ households of all the people, the priests, and the Levites, to Ezra the scribe, even to give attention to the words of the law.

  7. They found written in the Torah, how that the LORD had commanded by Moses, that the children of Israel should dwell in booths in the feast of the seventh month;

  8. and that they should publish and proclaim in all their cities, and in Jerusalem, saying, “Go out to the mountain, and get olive branches, and branches of wild olive, and myrtle branches, and palm branches, and branches of thick trees, to make booths, as it is written.”

  9. So the people went out, and brought them, and made themselves booths, everyone on the roof of his house, and in their courts, and in the courts of God’s house, and in the broad place of the water gate, and in the broad place of the gate of Ephraim.

  10. All the assembly of those who had come again out of the captivity made booths, and lived in the booths; for since the days of Yeshua the son of Nun to that day the children of Israel had not done so. There was very great gladness.

  11. Also day by day, from the first day to the last day, he read in the scroll of the Torah of God. They kept the feast seven days; and on the eighth day was a solemn assembly, according to the ordinance.

  12. Then they secretly induced men to say, “We have heard him speak blasphemous words against Moses and God.”

  13. They stirred up the people, the elders, and the scribes, and came against him and seized him, and brought him in to the council,

  14. and set up false witnesses who said, “This man never stops speaking blasphemous words against this holy place and the Torah.

  15. For we have heard him say that this Yeshua of Nazareth will destroy this place, and will change the customs which Moses delivered to us.”

  16. but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, didn’t arrive at the law of righteousness.

  17. Why? Because they didn’t seek it by faith, but as it were by works of the law. They stumbled over the stumbling stone;

  18. even as it is written, “Behold, I lay in Zion a stumbling stone and a rock of offense; and no one who believes in him will be disappointed.”

  19. Now indeed even the first covenant had ordinances of divine service, and an earthly sanctuary.

  20. For a tabernacle was prepared. In the first part were the lamp stand, the table, and the show bread; which is called the Holy Place.

  21. After the second veil was the tabernacle which is called the Holy of Holies,

  22. having a golden altar of incense, and the ark of the covenant overlaid on all sides with gold, in which was a golden pot holding the manna, Aaron’s rod that budded, and the tablets of the covenant;

  23. and above it cherubim of glory overshadowing the mercy seat, of which things we can’t speak now in detail.

  24. Now these things having been thus prepared, the priests go in continually into the first tabernacle, accomplishing the services,

  25. but into the second the high priest alone, once in the year, not without blood, which he offers for himself, and for the errors of the people.