Romans 10:4

For the end of the law is Christ, unto justice to every one that believeth.

Douay-Rheims 1899

In The King James Version

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.

In Context

3For they, not knowing the justice of God, and seeking to establish their own, have not submitted themselves to the justice of God.

5For Moses wrote, that the justice which is of the law, the man that shall do it, shall live by it.

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Cross References

Numbers 7:15A little mortar of ten sides of gold full of incense:

Matthew 3:15And Jesus answering, said to him: Suffer it to be so now. For so it becometh us to fulfill all justice. Then he suffered him.

John 1:17For the law was given by Moses; grace and truth came by Jesus Christ.

Romans 3:22Even the justice of God, by faith of Jesus Christ, unto all and upon all them that believe in him: for there is no distinction:

Romans 7:1Know you not, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law,) that the law hath dominion over a man, as long as it liveth?

1 Corinthians 1:30But of him are you in Christ Jesus, who of God is made unto us wisdom, and justice, and sanctification, and redemption:

Matthew Henry on Romans 10:2-12

Paul's Discourse of Righteousness; The Method of Salvation. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. 2 For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. 3 For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God. 4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth. 5 For Moses describeth… Read the whole commentary →

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