Galatians 5:4

ye were freed from the Christ, ye who in law are declared righteous; from the grace ye fell away;

Young's Literal Translation

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

3and I testify again to every man circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law;

5for we by the Spirit, by faith, a hope of righteousness do wait for,

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Cross References

Romans 4:4and to him who is working, the reward is not reckoned of grace, but of debt;

Romans 10:3for not knowing the righteousness of God, and their own righteousness seeking to establish, to the righteousness of God they did not submit.

Galatians 1:6I wonder that ye are so quickly removed from Him who did call you in the grace of Christ to another good news;

Galatians 5:2lo, I Paul do say to you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing;

Hebrews 10:38and 'the righteous by faith shall live,' and 'if he may draw back, My soul hath no pleasure in him,'

2 Peter 2:20for, if having escaped from the pollutions of the world, in the acknowledging of the Lord and Saviour Jesus Christ, and by these again being entangled, they have been overcome, become to them hath the last things worse than the 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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