A major purpose of the Law was noted by the apostle Paul, who wrote: “It was added to make transgressions manifest, until the seed [Christ] should arrive to whom the promise had been made. ”
Seaduse peamist eesmärki mainis apostel Paulus, kes kirjutas: ” See on üleastumiste pärast juurde lisatud seniks, kui tuleb sugu [” Seeme ”, UT], kellele oli antud tõotus ”.