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Hebrews 7:18

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On the one hand, a former commandment is set aside because of its weakness and uselessness

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from which you could not be freed by the law of Moses.

Do we then overthrow the law by this faith? By no means! On the contrary, we uphold the law.

For God has done what the law, weakened by the flesh, could not do. By sending his own Son in the likeness of sinful flesh and for sin,[3] he condemned sin in the flesh,

To give a human example, brothers:[5] even with a man-made covenant, no one annuls it or adds to it once it has been ratified.

This is what I mean: the law, which came 430 years afterward, does not annul a covenant previously ratified by God, so as to make the promise void.

Is the law then contrary to the promises of God? Certainly not! For if a law had been given that could give life, then righteousness would indeed be by the law.

Tell me, you who desire to be under the law, do you not listen to the law?

But now that you have come to know God, or rather to be known by God, how can you turn back again to the weak and worthless elementary principles of the world, whose slaves you want to be once more?

for while bodily training is of some value, godliness is of value in every way, as it holds promise for the present life and also for the life to come.

Do not be led away by diverse and strange teachings, for it is good for the heart to be strengthened by grace, not by foods, which have not benefited those devoted to them.

(for the law made nothing perfect); but on the other hand, a better hope is introduced, through which we draw near to God.




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