Galatians 2:19
For it is through law I died to law, in order to live to God.
Montgomery New Testament
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 am rebuilding the very things which I destroyed, I am proving myself a transgressor.
Cross References
Romans 4:15For law works wrath; but where there is no law, neither is there transgression.
Romans 6:2No indeed; how shall we who have died to sin still go on living in it any longer?
Romans 6:14For sin shall not lord it over you; for you are not under the rule of law, but under the rule of grace.
Romans 7:6But now we have been released from the Law, because we are dead to that in which we were held; so that we are now in thraldom in new and spiritual conditions, and not under the old written code.
Romans 7:22For in my inmost self I delight in the law of God;
Romans 10:4For to every believer Christ is an end of law as a means of righteousness.
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 →