Romans 10:4

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.

Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament

In The King James Version

For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.

In Context

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.

5For Moses describeth the righteousness which is by the law, “That the man who doeth these things shall live by them.”

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Cross References

Matthew 3:15But Jesus answering said unto him, Permit it to be so now, for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness. Then he permitted him.

John 1:17For the law was given by Moses, but the grace and the reality came by Jesus Christ.

Romans 3:22the righteousness of God indeed by faith in Jesus Christ unto all and upon all that believe: for there is no difference:

Romans 7:1ARE you unacquainted, brethren, (for I am speaking to those who know the law,) that the law exercises dominion over a person for as long time as he liveth?

1 Corinthians 1:30But of him are ye in Christ Jesus, who hath been made to us of God wisdom, and righteousness, and sanctification, and redemption:

Matthew Henry on Romans 10:2-12

Paul's Discourse of Righteousness; The Method of Salvation. ( a. d. 58.) 1 Brethren, my heart's desire and prayer to God for Israel is, that they might be saved. 2 For I bear them record that they have a zeal of God, but not according to knowledge. 3 For they being ignorant of God's righteousness, and going about to establish their own righteousness, have not submitted themselves unto the righteousness of God. 4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth. 5 For Moses describeth… Read the whole commentary →

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