Romans 10:4

For Christ is an end of law, for righteousness, unto every one that believeth.

The Emphasised Bible by J. B. Rotherham

In The King James Version

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

In Context

3For, not knowing God’s righteousness and, their own, seeking to establish, unto the righteousness of God, have they not submitted;

5For, Moses, writeth that—as touching the righteousness that is by law, The man that hath done [it], shall live thereby;

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Cross References

Numbers 7:15one choice young bullock one ram one he-lamb of the first year, as an ascending-sacrifice;

Matthew 3:15But Jesus answering, said unto him, Suffer [me] even now,—for, thus, it becometh us, to fulfil, all righteousness; then, he suffered him.

John 1:17Because, the law, through Moses, was given, favour and truth, through Jesus Christ, came into existence.

Romans 3:22A righteousness of God, through faith in [Jesus] Christ, unto all that have faith; for there is no distinction,—

Romans 7:1Or are ye ignorant, brethren,—for unto them that understand the law am I speaking, that, the law, hath lordship over a men as long as he liveth?

1 Corinthians 1:30But, of him, are, ye, in Christ Jesus, who hath been made wisdom unto us, from God,—both 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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