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Galatians 5:4

Christ has become nothing to any of you who are seeking acceptance with God through the Law: you have fallen away from grace.

Weymouth NT (1912)

In The King James Version

Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.

In Context

3I once more protest to every man who receives circumcision that he is under obligation to obey the whole Law of Moses.

5*We* have not, for through the Spirit we wait with longing hope for an acceptance with God which is to come through faith.

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Cross References

Romans 4:4But in the case of a man who works, pay is not reckoned a favour but a debt;

Romans 10:3Ignorant of the righteousness which God provides and building their hopes upon a righteousness of their own, they have refused submission to God's righteousness.

Galatians 1:6I marvel that you are so readily leaving Him who called you by the grace of Christ, and are adhering to a different Good News.

Galatians 5:2Remember that it is I Paul who tell you that if you receive circumcision Christ will avail you nothing.

Hebrews 10:38But it is by faith that My righteous servant shall live; and if he shrinks back, My soul takes no pleasure in him."

2 Peter 2:20For if, after escaping from the pollutions of the world through a full knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, people are once more entangled in these pollutions and are overcome, their last state has become worse than their first.

Matthew Henry on Galatians 5:2-13

Exhortation to Stedfastness; Persuasives to Stedfastness. ( a. d. 56.) 1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. 2 Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing. 3 For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law. 4 Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace. 5 For we through the… Read the whole commentary →

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