Galatians 3:12
And the Lawe is not of faith: but the man that shall doe those things, shall liue in them.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live in them.
In Context
Cross References
Leviticus 18:5Ye shall keepe therefore my statutes, and my iudgements, which if a man doe, he shall then liue in them: I am the Lord.
Ezekiel 20:11And I gaue them my statutes, and declared my iudgements vnto them, which if a man doe, he shall liue in them.
Matthew 19:17And he said vnto him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, eue God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keepe ye commandemets.
Romans 4:4Nowe to him that worketh, the wages is not counted by fauour, but by dette:
Romans 4:16Therefore it is by faith, that it might come by grace, and the promise might be sure to all the seede, not to that onely which is of the Lawe: but also to that which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of vs all,
Romans 10:5For Moses thus describeth the righteousnes which is of the Lawe, That the man which doeth these things, shall liue thereby.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 3:7-19
Justification by Faith. ( a. d. 56.) 6 Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness. 7 Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham. 8 And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed. 9 So then they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham. 10 For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is… Read the whole commentary →