Galatians 3:24
Wherfore the lawe was oure scolemaster vnto the tyme of Christ that we might be made rightewes by fayth.
Tyndale New Testament
In The King James Version
Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
In Context
25But after that fayth is come now are we no lenger vnder a scolemaster.
Cross References
Acts 13:38Be it knowne vnto you therfore ye men and brethren that thorow this man is preached vnto you the forgevenes of synnes
Romans 7:7What shall we saye then? is the lawe synne? God forbid: but I knewe not what synne meant but by the lawe. For I had not knowne what lust had meant excepte the lawe had sayde thou shalt not lust.
Romans 10:4For Christ is the ende of the lawe to iustifie all that beleve.
Galatians 2:16knowe that a man is not iustified by the dedes of the lowe: but by the fayth of Iesus Christ. And therfore we have beleved on Iesus Christ that we myght be iustified by the fayth of Christ and uot by the dedes of the lawe: because that by the dedes of the lawe no flesshe shalbe iustified.
Galatians 3:25But after that fayth is come now are we no lenger vnder a scolemaster.
Colossians 2:17which are nothinge but shaddowes of thynges to come: but the body is in Christ.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 3:20-29
Design of the Law; The True Children of Abraham. ( a. d. 56.) 19 Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator. 20 Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one. 21 Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law. 22 But the scripture hath concluded… Read the whole commentary →