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Galatians 2:19

For I, by the law, have become dead to the law, that I might live to God; and I am crucified with the Messiah.

James Murdock's Translation of the Syriac Peshitta

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 should build up again the things I had demolished, I should show myself to be a transgressor of the precept.

20And henceforth it is no more I who live, but the Messiah liveth in me: and the life I now live in the flesh, I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave himself for me.

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Cross References

Romans 4:15For the law is a worker of wrath; because where no law is, there is no transgression of law.

Romans 6:2Far be it: for if we are persons that have died to sin, how can we again live in it?

Romans 6:14And sin shall not have dominion over you; for ye are not under the law, but under grace.

Romans 7:6But now we are absolved from the law, and are dead to that which held us in its grasp: that we might henceforth serve in the newness of the spirit, and not in the oldness of the letter.

Romans 7:22For I rejoice in the law of God, in the interior man.

Romans 10:4For Messiah is the aim of the law, for righteousness, unto every one that believeth in him.

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 →

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