Galatians 3:23

English Majority Text Version

But before faith came, we were kept in custody under the law, having been hemmed in for the faith which was to be revealed.

Cross References

John 3:34

For He whom God has sent speaks the words of God, for God does not give the Spirit by measure.

Romans 11:32

For God has shut up all to disobedience, that He might show mercy to all.

Romans 3:19

Now we know that as many things as the law says, it speaks to those under the law, so that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world may become guilty before God.

Galatians 3:19

Why then the law? It was added on account of transgressions, until the Seed should come to whom it had been promised; and it was commanded through angels by the hand of a mediator.

Galatians 4:21

Tell me, you who wish to be under the law, do you not hear the law?

Galatians 5:18

But if you are led by the Spirit, you are not under the law.

Hebrews 11:13

These all died according to faith, not having received the promises, but having seen them afar off and welcoming them, and confessing that they were strangers and pilgrims on the earth.

Hebrews 12:2

looking unto Jesus, the Author and Perfecter of our faith, who for the joy that was set before Him endured the cross, despising the shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.