Galatians 2:21
I do not set at nought the grace of God; for if righteousness came by the law, truly Christ hath died in vain.
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
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Romans 8:31What then shall we say to these things? If God be for us, who shall be against us?
Romans 11:6But if by grace, it is no more by works: otherwise grace is no more grace. But if by works, it is no more grace: otherwise work is no more work.
1 Corinthians 15:14and if Christ be not risen, vain indeed is our preaching, and vain also your faith.
Galatians 2:16knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by faith in Christ, and not by works of the law; because by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
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 →