Galatians 2:19
For I, through the law, am dead to the law, that I may live to God: with Christ I am nailed to the cross.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.
In Context
18For if I build up again the things which I have destroyed, I make myself a prevaricator.
Cross References
Romans 4:15For the law worketh wrath. For where there is no law, neither is there transgression.
Romans 6:2God forbid. For we that are dead to sin, how shall we live any longer therein?
Romans 6:14For sin shall not have dominion over you; for you are not under the law, but under grace.
Romans 7:6But now we are loosed from the law of death, wherein we were detained; so that we should serve in newness of spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.
Romans 7:22For I am delighted with the law of God, according to the inward man:
Romans 10:4For the end of the law is Christ, unto justice to every one that believeth.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 2:12-21
Peter Reproved by Paul. ( a. d. 56.) 11 But when Peter was come to Antioch, I withstood him to the face, because he was to be blamed. 12 For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision. 13 And the other Jews dissembled likewise with him; insomuch that Barnabas also was carried away with their dissimulation. 14 But when I saw that they walked not uprightly according to the truth of the… Read the whole commentary →