For the law brings wrath, because where there is no law there is no transgression either.

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

What shall we say then? Is the law sin? Absolutely not! Certainly, I would not have known sin except through the law. For indeed I would not have known what it means to desire something belonging to someone else if the law had not said, “Do not covet.”

Now the law came in so that the transgression may increase, but where sin increased, grace multiplied all the more,

For we know that the law is spiritual – but I am unspiritual, sold into slavery to sin.

For whenever the Gentiles, who do not have the law, do by nature the things required by the law, these who do not have the law are a law to themselves.

Or do you not know, brothers and sisters (for I am speaking to those who know the law), that the law is lord over a person as long as he lives?

For the law of the life-giving Spirit in Christ Jesus has set you free from the law of sin and death.

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