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Galatians 3:12

And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live by them.

Webster Bible

In The King James Version

And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live in them.

In Context

11But that no man is justified by the law in the sight of God, is evident: for, The just shall live by faith.

13Christ hath redeemed us from the curse of the law, being made a curse for us: for it is written, Accursed is every one that hangeth on a tree:

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Cross References

Leviticus 18:5Ye shall therefore keep my statutes and my judgments: which if a man doeth, 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 doeth, he shall even live in them.

Matthew 19:17And he said to him, Why callest thou me good? there is none good but one, that is , God: but if thou wilt enter into life, keep the commandments.

Romans 4:4Now to him that worketh, 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 describeth the righteousness which is by the law, That the man who doeth these 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 →

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