Znaleziono 682 Wyniki dla: Law
When God lavishes his Spirit on you and enables you to perform miracles, what is the reason for it? Your observance of the law, or your obedience to the call of faith? (Galatians 3, 5)
Those who take their stand on observance of the law are all under a curse; Cursed be everyone (we read) who does not persist in carrying out all that this book of the law prescribes.✻ (Galatians 3, 10)
And indeed, that the law cannot make a man acceptable to God is clear enough; It is faith, we are told, that brings life to the just man; (Galatians 3, 11)
whereas the law does not depend on faith; no, we are told it is the man who carries out the commandments that will find life in them.✻ (Galatians 3, 12)
From this curse invoked by the law Christ has ransomed us, by himself becoming, for our sakes, an accursed thing; we read that, There is a curse on the man who hangs on a gibbet.✻ (Galatians 3, 13)
And this is my contention; the law, coming into being four hundred and thirty years afterwards, cannot unmake the disposition which God made so long ago, and cancel the promise. (Galatians 3, 17)
If our inheritance depends on observing the law, then it is not the inheritance secured to us by promise; that was promised to Abraham as a free gift. (Galatians 3, 18)
What, then, is the purpose of the law? It was brought in to make room for transgression, while we waited for the coming of that posterity, to whom the promise had been made. Its terms were dictated by angels, acting through a spokesman;✻ (Galatians 3, 19)
Is the law an infringement, then, of God’s promises? That is not to be thought of. Doubtless, if a law had been given that was capable of imparting life to us, it would have been for the law to bring us justification. (Galatians 3, 21)
Until faith came, we were all being kept in bondage to the law, waiting for the faith that was one day to be revealed. (Galatians 3, 23)
So that the law was our tutor, bringing us to Christ, to find in faith our justification.✻ (Galatians 3, 24)
till the appointed time came. Then God sent out his Son on a mission to us. He took birth from a woman, took birth as a subject of the law, (Galatians 4, 4)
