4 Bible Verses about Breaking Man's Law

"Why do your disciples transgress the tradition of the Elders by not washing their hands before meals?"

They are Jews, and are teaching customs which we, as Romans, are not permitted to adopt or practise."

He said to them, "You know better than most that a Jew is strictly forbidden to associate with a Gentile or visit him; but God has taught me to call no one unholy or unclean.

But, when they had tied him up with the straps, Paul said to the Captain who stood by, "Does the Law permit you to flog a Roman citizen--and one too who is uncondemned?"