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

But if I do what I don’t want, I agree that the law is good. ¹ 

For I delight in the law of God in my inner being.

For Christ is the end of the law, with the result that there is righteousness for everyone who believes.

Love does no wrong to a neighbor. Therefore love is the fulfillment of the law.

Am I saying these things only on the basis of common sense, ¹  or does the law not say this as well?

Thus the law had become our guardian ¹  until Christ, so that we could be declared righteous ²  by faith.

to redeem those who were under the law, so that we may be adopted as sons with full rights. ¹ 

You who are trying to be declared righteous ¹  by the law have been alienated ²  from Christ; you have fallen away from grace!

gentleness, and ¹  self-control. Against such things there is no law.

Carry one another’s burdens, and in this way you will fulfill the law of Christ.

I was circumcised on the eighth day, from the people of Israel and the tribe of Benjamin, a Hebrew of Hebrews. I lived according to the law as a Pharisee. ¹ 

In my zeal for God I persecuted the church. According to the righteousness stipulated in the law I was blameless.

But we know that the law is good if someone uses it legitimately,

For when the priesthood changes, a change in the law must come ¹  as well.

who has become a priest not by a legal regulation about physical descent ¹  but by the power of an indestructible life.

Someone who rejected the law of Moses was put to death ¹  without mercy on the testimony of two or three witnesses. ² 

But if you show prejudice, you are committing sin and are convicted by the law as violators. ¹ 

Speak and act as those who will be judged by a law that gives freedom. ¹ 

Now we know that whatever the law says, it says to those who are under ¹  the law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world may be held accountable to God.