Romans 10:4

For Christ is the end of the law, for righteousness to every believer.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

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

In Context

3For being ignorant of the righteousness of God, and seeking to establish their own righteousness, they have not submitted themselves to the righteousness which is of God.

5For Moses describeth the righteousness which is of the law, "That the man who doth those things shall live by them."

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Cross References

Matthew 3:15And Jesus answering said unto him, Permit it now; for thus it becometh us to fulfil all righteousness.

John 1:17For the law was given by Moses, but grace and truth came by Jesus Christ:

Romans 3:22and this righteousness of God is by faith in Jesus Christ unto all and upon all believers; for there is no difference;

Romans 7:1Are ye ignorant, brethren, (for I speak to them that know the law) that the law hath power over a man, only so long as it liveth?

1 Corinthians 1:30But ye are of Him in Christ Jesus, who from God is made unto us wisdom, and 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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