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Galatians 3:21 Cross-References
Explore 13 cross-references for Galatians 3:21 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Galatians chapter 3 verse 21 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid : for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law.”
Galatians 3:21 (KJV)
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Commentary on Galatians 3:21
Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law. Paul anticipates another objection: 'Is the law then against the promises of God?' (ho oun nomos kata tōn epangeliōn tou theou, ὁ οὖν νόμος κατὰ τῶν ἐπαγγελιῶν τοῦ θεοῦ)—if the Law can't justify and is inferior to the promise, does this pit Law against promise? Paul's emphatic answer: 'God forbid' (mē genoito, μὴ γένοιτο)—'May it never be!' The strongest negation in Greek. The Law and promise serve different purposes; they're ...
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Cross-References for Galatians 3:21
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“then Christ died for nothing!,I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.,,,,,,,,”
“following after a law of righteousness”
“no flesh will be justified in his sight. For through the law comes the knowledge of sin.”
“through the law”
“and seeking to establish their own righteousness”
“we establish the law.”
“while we sought to be justified in Christ”
“I wouldn't have known sin”
“let God be found true”