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Galatians 3:17 Cross-References
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“And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect.”
Galatians 3:17 (KJV)
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Commentary on Galatians 3:17
And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after, cannot disannul, that it should make the promise of none effect. Paul now states the conclusion of his legal analogy. 'This I say' (touto de legō, τοῦτο δὲ λέγω) introduces the decisive point. 'The covenant, that was confirmed before of God' (diathēkēn prokekyrōmenēn hypo tou theou, διαθήκην προκεκυρωμένην ὑπὸ τοῦ θεοῦ)—the perfect passive participle emphasizes the covenant's permanent, divinely ratified status before the Law came.'In Christ' (eis Christon, εἰς...
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“Know for sure that your seed will live as foreigners in a land that is not theirs, and will serve them. They will afflict them four hundred years.,And he said unto Abram, Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs, and shall serve them; and they shall afflict them four hundred years;,וַיֹּאמֶר לְאַבְרָם יָדֹעַ תֵּדַע כִּי־גֵר יִהְיֶה זַרְעֲךָ בְּאֶרֶץ לֹא לָהֶם וַעֲבָדוּם וְעִנּוּ אֹתָם אַרְבַּע מֵאוֹת שָׁנָה׃ ,And He said unto Abram: Know of a surety that thy seed shall be a stranger in a land that is not theirs”
“but through the righteousness of faith.”
“having had testimony given to them through their faith”
“Now the sojourning of the children of Israel”
“in him is the Yes. Therefore also through him is the Amen, to the glory of God through us.”
“since he could swear by none greater”
“For what if some did not believe? shall their unbelief make the faith of God without effect?”
“And this I say”
“speaking of human terms”
“For the law was given by Moses”