Galatians 3:12
And the law is not of faith: but, The man that does them shall live in them.
Updated King James Version
In The King James Version
And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live in them.
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Leviticus 18:5All of you shall therefore keep my statutes, and my judgments: which if a man do, he shall live in them: I am the LORD.
Ezekiel 20:11And I gave them my statutes, and showed them my judgments, which if a man do, he shall even live in them.
Matthew 19:17And he said unto him, Why call you me good? there is none good but one, that is, God: but if you will enter into life, keep the commandments.
Romans 4:4Now to him that works is the reward not reckoned of grace, but of debt.
Romans 4:16Therefore it is of faith, that it might be by grace; to the end the promise might be sure to all the seed; not to that only which is of the law, but to that also which is of the faith of Abraham; who is the father of us all,
Romans 10:5For Moses describes the righteousness which is of the law, That the man which does those things shall live by them.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 3:7-19
Justification by Faith. ( a. d. 56.) 6 Even as Abraham believed God, and it was accounted to him for righteousness. 7 Know ye therefore that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham. 8 And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the heathen through faith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham, saying, In thee shall all nations be blessed. 9 So then they which be of faith are blessed with faithful Abraham. 10 For as many as are of the works of the law are under the curse: for it is… Read the whole commentary →