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Galatians 3:21

James Moffatt - New Testament

Then the Law is contrary to God's Promises? Never! Had there been any law which had the power of producing life, righteousness would really have been due to law,

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I do not annul God's grace; but if righteousness comes by way of the Law, then indeed Christ's death was useless.

whereas Israel who did aim at the law of righteousness have failed to reach that law.

For through the Law I died to the Law that I might live for God;

If it is discovered that in our quest for justification in Christ we are 'sinners' as well as the Gentiles, does that make Christ an agent of sin? Never!

Then 'by this faith' we 'cancel the Law'? Not for one moment! We uphold the Law.

Never! Let God be true to his word, though every man be perfidious — as it is written, That thou mayest be vindicated in thy pleadings, and triumph in thy trial.

Never! In that case, how could he judge the world?

It was by faith that Noah, after being told by God what was still unseen, reverently constructed an ark to save his household; thus he condemned the world and became heir of the righteousness that follows faith.

He will come and kill these vinedressers and give the vineyard to others." When they heard that, they said, "God forbid!"

Now if the administration of death which was engraved in letters of stone, was invested with glory — so much so, that the children of Israel could not gaze at the face of Moses on account of the dazzling glory that was fading from his face;

But no boasting for me, none except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, by which the world has been crucified to me and I crucified to the world.

A previous command is set aside on account of its weakness and uselessness

(for the Law made nothing perfect), and there is introduced a better Hope, by means of which we can draw near to God.




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