Galatians 2:19

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

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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 those things which I destroyed, I prove myself a law-breaker.

20I have been crucified with Christ, and it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me. That life which I now live in the flesh, 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 4:15For the law produces wrath; for where there is no law, neither is there disobedience.

Romans 6:2May it never be! We who died to sin, how could we live in it any longer?

Romans 6:14For sin will not have dominion over you, for you are not under law, but under grace.

Romans 7:6But now we have been discharged from the law, having died to that in which we were held; so that we serve in newness of the spirit, and not in oldness of the letter.

Romans 7:22For I delight in God’s law after the inward person,

Romans 10:4For Christ is the fulfilment of the law for 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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