Galatians 3:19
Then why is there the law? It was added because of transgressions, until the offspring should come to whom the promise has been made. It was ordained through angels by the hand of a mediator.
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- Acts 7:53 You received the law as it was ordained by angels, and didn’t keep it!”
- Romans 7:7–9 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? May it never be! However, I wouldn’t have known sin except through the law. For I wouldn’t have known coveting unless the law had said, “You shall not covet.” But sin, finding occasion through the commandment, produced in me all kinds of coveting. For apart from the law, sin is dead. I was alive apart from the law once, but when the commandment came, sin revived and I died.
- Hebrews 2:2 For if the word spoken through angels proved steadfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just penalty,