Galatians 5:4
You that are justified by law, have withdrawn from Christ: you have fallen from grace.
Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
3I testify indeed again to every man that is circumcised, that he is bound to do the whole law.
5For we, through the Spirit which we obtain by faith, wait for the hope of righteousness.
Cross References
Romans 4:4Now to him that works, the reward is not counted as a favor, but as a debt:
Romans 10:3For being ignorant of God’s righteousness, and seeking to establish their own plan of justification, they have not submitted to the righteousness of God.
Galatians 1:6I am astonished that you are so soon turning away from him that called you into the grace of Christ, to another gospel:
Galatians 5:2Behold, I Paul say to you, that if you be circumcised, Christ will profit you nothing.
Hebrews 10:38But the just by faith shall live; and if he draw back, my soul will have no pleasure in him.
2 Peter 2:20For if, after they have escaped the pollutions of the world, through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in these, and overcome by them, the last state of such is worse than the first.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 5:2-13
Exhortation to Stedfastness; Persuasives to Stedfastness. ( a. d. 56.) 1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. 2 Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing. 3 For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law. 4 Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace. 5 For we through the… Read the whole commentary →