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Galatians 2:19

For through the law I died to the law so that I might live to God.

Berean Standard Bible

In The King James Version

For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.

In Context

18If I rebuild what I have already torn down, I prove myself to be a lawbreaker.

20I have been crucified with Christ, and I no longer live, but Christ lives in me. The life I live in the body, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself up for me.

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Cross References

Romans 4:15because the law brings wrath. And where there is no law, there is no transgression.

Romans 6:2Certainly not! How can we who died to sin live in it any longer?

Romans 6:14For sin shall not be your master, because you are not under law, but under grace.

Romans 7:6But now, having died to what bound us, we have been released from the law, so that we serve in the new way of the Spirit, and not in the old way of the written code.

Romans 7:22For in my inner being I delight in God’s law.

Romans 10:4For Christ is the end of the law, to bring righteousness to everyone who believes.

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 →

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