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Galatians 3:22 Cross-References
Explore 20 cross-references for Galatians 3:22 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Galatians chapter 3 verse 22 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.”
Galatians 3:22 (KJV)
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Commentary on Galatians 3:22
But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe. The conjunction 'but' (alla, ἀλλά) contrasts verse 21's negative (Law can't give life) with verse 22's purpose. 'The scripture hath concluded' (synekleisen hē graphē, συνέκλεισεν ἡ γραφή)—'shut up, imprisoned, confined'—the aorist verb indicates a decisive historical action. Scripture personified (as in v. 8) has locked up all humanity 'under sin' (hypo hamartian, ὑπὸ ἁμαρτίαν)—in sin's prison, under sin's authority. The word 'all' (ta panta, τὰ πάντα)—'all things, all...
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Cross-References for Galatians 3:22
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“that he might have mercy on all.”
“since a death has occurred for the redemption of the transgressions that were under the first covenant”
“we were kept in custody under the law”
“I am the resurrection and the life. He who believes in me will still live, even if he dies.,Jesus said unto her, I am the resurrection, and the life: he that believeth in me, though he were dead, yet shall he live:,,,,,,,,”
“the eternal life.”
“but one who disobeys{The same word can be translated disobeys or disbelieves in this context.} the Son won't see life”
“that the trespass might abound; but where sin abounded”
“that we should believe in the name of his Son”
“in no way. For we previously charged both Jews and Greeks”
“that whoever believes in me may not remain in the darkness.”