Galatians 5:4

Ye have vacated all expectations from Christ, as many of you as are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.

In Context

3And again, I testify to every man who is circumcised, that he is under an obligation to keep the whole law.

5For we in spirit by faith expect the hope of righteousness.

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Cross References

Romans 4:4Now to him that worketh, the reward is not brought to account as a favour, but as a debt.

Romans 10:3For being ignorant of the righteousness which is of God, and seeking to establish a righteousness of their own, they have not submitted to the righteousness of God.

Galatians 1:6I marvel that ye are so quickly departed from him that called you, by the grace of Christ into another gospel

Galatians 5:2Behold, I Paul declare to you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ will be of no advantage to you.

Hebrews 10:38“The just man then will live by faith;” and if he draw back, my soul shall have no delight in him.

2 Peter 2:20For if having escaped from the defilements of the world by the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, they are again enveloped by them and overcome, their last deeds are worse than the first.

Matthew Henry on Galatians 5:2-13

Exhortation to Stedfastness; Persuasives to Stedfastness. ( a. d. 56.) 1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. 2 Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing. 3 For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law. 4 Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace. 5 For we through the… Read the whole commentary →

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