Galatians 2:21

Bishops' Bible (1568)

I reiect not the grace of God: For yf ryghteousnesse come of the lawe, then Christe is dead in vayne.

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  • Gal 3:21 : 21 Is the lawe then against the promise of God? God forbyd. For yf there had ben a lawe geuen which coulde haue geuen life: then no doubt righteousnesse shoulde haue ben by the lawe.
  • Gal 5:2-4 : 2 Beholde I Paul saye vnto you, that yf ye be, circumcised Christe shall profite you nothyng. 3 For I testifie agayne to euery man which is circumcised, that he is a detter to do the whole lawe. 4 Christe is become but vayne to you, as many of you as are iustified by the lawe, are fallen from grace.
  • Heb 7:11 : 11 If therefore perfection was by the priesthood of ye Leuites (For vnder that priesthood the people receaued the law) what neded it furthermore that another priest shoulde rise after the order of Melchisedech, and not to be called after the order of Aaron?
  • Rom 11:6 : 6 If it be of grace, then is it not nowe of workes: For the grace is no more grace. But yf it be of workes, then is it nowe no grace: For then worke is no more worke.
  • 1 Cor 15:14 : 14 If Christe be not rysen agayne, then is our preachyng vayne, and your fayth is also vayne.
  • Gal 2:16 : 16 Knowe that a man is not iustified by the deedes of the lawe, but by the fayth of Iesus Christe: And we haue beleued on Iesus Christ, that we might be iustified by the fayth of Christe, and not by the deedes of the lawe, because by the deedes of the lawe no fleshe shalbe iustified.
  • 1 Cor 15:2 : 2 By the which also ye are saued, yf ye kepe in memorie after what maner I preached vnto you, except ye haue beleued in vayne.
  • Isa 49:4 : 4 Then I aunswered: I haue lost my labour, I haue spent my strength in vayne: Neuerthelesse, I wyll commit my cause and my worke vnto the Lorde my God.
  • Mark 7:9 : 9 And he sayde vnto them: Well, ye cast asyde the commaundement of God, to mayntayne your owne tradition.
  • Rom 10:3 : 3 For they beyng ignoraunt of Gods ryghteousnesse, and goyng about to stablyshe their owne righteousnesse, haue not ben obedient vnto the ryghteousness of God.
  • Rom 8:31 : 31 What shall we then say to these thynges? If God be on our syde, who can be agaynst vs?
  • Gal 2:18 : 18 For yf I builde agayne the thynges which I destroyed, then make I my selfe a trespasser.
  • 1 Cor 15:17 : 17 If it be so, that Christ rose not againe, then is your fayth vayne, and ye are yet in your sinnes.

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  • Gal 2:16-20
    5 verses
    81%

    16 Knowe that a man is not iustified by the deedes of the lawe, but by the fayth of Iesus Christe: And we haue beleued on Iesus Christ, that we might be iustified by the fayth of Christe, and not by the deedes of the lawe, because by the deedes of the lawe no fleshe shalbe iustified.

    17 If then, whyle we seke to be made ryghteous by Christe, we our selues are founde sinners: is therfore Christe the minister of sinne? God forbyd.

    18 For yf I builde agayne the thynges which I destroyed, then make I my selfe a trespasser.

    19 For I, through the lawe, am dead to the lawe, that I myght lyue vnto God: I am crucified with Christe.

    20 Neuerthelesse, I lyue: yet nowe not I, but Christe lyueth in me. And ye lyfe which I nowe liue in the fleshe, I lyue by the faith of the sonne of God, which loued me, and gaue hym selfe for me.

  • 4 Christe is become but vayne to you, as many of you as are iustified by the lawe, are fallen from grace.

  • 21 Is the lawe then against the promise of God? God forbyd. For yf there had ben a lawe geuen which coulde haue geuen life: then no doubt righteousnesse shoulde haue ben by the lawe.

  • 9 And be founde in hym, not hauyng myne owne ryghteousnesse which is of the lawe: but that which is through the fayth of Christ, the ryghteousnes which commeth of God through fayth:

  • 2 For the lawe of the spirite of lyfe, through Iesus Christe, hath made me free from the lawe of sinne and death.

  • 14 God forbyd that I shoulde reioyce, but in the crosse of our Lorde Iesus Christe, wherby the world is crucified vnto me, and I vnto the worlde.

  • Gal 5:1-2
    2 verses
    73%

    1 Stande fast therfore in the libertie wherwith Christe hath made vs free, and be not intangled agayne with ye yoke of bondage.

    2 Beholde I Paul saye vnto you, that yf ye be, circumcised Christe shall profite you nothyng.

  • 20 Wherfore, yf ye be dead with Christe from ye rudimentes of the world: why, as though lyuyng in the worlde, are ye led with traditions,

  • Gal 3:11-12
    2 verses
    73%

    11 But that no man is iustified by ye lawe in the sight of God, it is euident. For the iust shall lyue by fayth.

    12 And the lawe is not of fayth: but the man that doth them, shall lyue in them.

  • 6 If it be of grace, then is it not nowe of workes: For the grace is no more grace. But yf it be of workes, then is it nowe no grace: For then worke is no more worke.

  • 4 Haue ye suffered so great thynges in vayne? Yf it be yet in vayne.

  • 4 For Christe is the ende of the lawe, for ryghteousnesse to all that beleue.

  • Rom 5:20-21
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    72%

    20 But the lawe in the meane tyme entred in, that sinne shoulde encrease. But where sinne was plenteous, grace was more plenteous.

    21 That as sinne hath raigned vnto death: euen so myght grace raigne thorowe ryghteousnes vnto eternall lyfe, by Iesus Christe our Lorde.

  • Rom 6:14-15
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    72%

    14 For sinne shall not haue power ouer you, because ye are not vnder ye lawe, but vnder grace.

    15 What then? Shall we sinne, because we are not vnder the lawe, but vnder grace? God forbyd.

  • Rom 4:14-15
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    14 For yf they which are of the lawe be heyres, then is fayth but vayne, and the promise of none effect:

    15 Because the lawe causeth wrath. For where no lawe is, there is no transgression.

  • 21 To them that are without lawe, become as though I were without lawe, (when I was not without law as parteyning to the lawe of God, but in the lawe of Christe) to winne them that are without lawe.

  • 10 And yf Christe be in you, the body is dead because of sinne: but the spirite is lyfe for ryghteousnesse sake.

  • 17 For Christe sent me not to baptize, but to preache the Gospell: not with wisedome of wordes, lest ye crosse of Christ shoulde be made of none effect.

  • 20 Because that by the deedes of the lawe, there shall no flesshe be iustified in his syght. For by the lawe, commeth the knowledge of sinne.

  • 21 For Christe is to me lyfe, and death is to me aduantage.

  • 15 But I haue vsed none of these thinges. Neuerthelesse, I wrote not these thinges, that it shoulde be so done vnto me: For it were better for me to die, then that any man should make my reioycing vayne.

  • 31 Do we then destroy the lawe through fayth? God forbyd: But we rather mayntayne the lawe.

  • Rom 3:27-28
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    27 Where is then thy boastyng? It is excluded. By what lawe? Of workes? Nay, but by the lawe of fayth.

    28 Therfore, we holde that a man is iustified by fayth, without the deedes of the lawe.

  • 8 For by grace are ye made safe through fayth, and that not of your selues, it is the gyft of God:

  • 10 But by the grace of God, I am that I am: And his grace which is in me, was not in vayne: But I laboured more aboundauntly then they all, yet not I, but the grace of God which is with me.

  • Rom 6:1-2
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    70%

    1 What shall we saye then? Shall we continue in sinne, that grace maye abound? God forbyd.

    2 Howe shall we that are dead to sinne, lyue any longer therin?

  • 24 Iustified freely by his grace, through the redemption that is in Christe Iesu:

  • 9 I once lyued without lawe: But when the commaundement came, sinne reuyued,

  • 4 Euen so, ye also my brethren, are dead concernyng the lawe by the body of Christe, that ye shoulde be coupled to another, who is raysed from the dead, that we shoulde bryng foorth fruite vnto God.

  • 2 This only woulde I learne of you, whether ye receaued the spirite by the deedes of the lawe, or by the hearyng of the fayth?

  • Rom 7:6-7
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    6 But nowe are we delyuered from the lawe, and dead vnto it whervnto we were in bondage, that we shoulde serue in newenesse of spirite, and not in the oldnesse of the letter.

    7 What shall we say then? Is the lawe sinne? God forbyd. Neuerthelesse, I knewe not sinne, but by the lawe: For I had not knowen lust, except the lawe had sayde, thou shalt not lust.

  • 16 Holdyng fast the worde of lyfe, to my reioycyng in the day of Christe that I haue not runne in vayne, neither haue laboured in vayne.

  • 30 And of hym are ye in Christe Iesu, whiche of God is made vnto vs wisedome, and righteousnesse, and sanctification, and redemption:

  • 15 And he dyed for all, that they which lyue, shoulde not hencefoorth lyue vnto them selues, but vnto hym which dyed for them, and rose agayne.

  • 4 That the ryghteousnesse of the lawe, myght be fulfylled in vs, which walke not after the fleshe, but after the spirite.

  • 13 Was that then which was good, made death vnto me? God forbyd. But sinne, that sinne myght appeare, by that which was good to worke death in me: that sinne by ye commaundement, myght be out of measure sinfull.

  • 12 For whosoeuer hath sinned without lawe, shall also perishe without lawe: And as many as haue sinned in ye lawe, shalbe iudged by the lawe.

  • 10 For as touchyng that he dyed, he dyed concerning sinne once: And as touching that he lyueth, he lyueth vnto God.