Galatians 2:21

Geneva Bible (1560)

I doe not abrogate the grace of God: for if righteousnes be by the Lawe, then Christ dyed without a cause.

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  • Gal 3:21 : 21 Is the Lawe then against the promises of God? God forbid: For if there had bene a Lawe giuen which coulde haue giuen life, surely righteousnes should haue bene by the Lawe.
  • Gal 5:2-4 : 2 Beholde, I Paul say vnto you, that if yee be circumcised, Christ shall profite you nothing. 3 For I testifie againe to euery man, which is circumcised, that he is bound to keepe the whole Lawe. 4 Ye are abolished from Christ: whosoeuer are iustified by the Law, ye are fallen from grace.
  • Heb 7:11 : 11 If therefore perfection had bene by the Priesthoode of the Leuites (for vnder it the Lawe was established to the people) what needed it furthermore, that another Priest should rise after the order of Melchi-sedec, and not to be called after the order of Aaron?
  • Rom 11:6 : 6 And if it be of grace, it is no more of workes: or els were grace no more grace: but if it be of workes, it is no more grace: or els were worke no more worke.
  • 1 Cor 15:14 : 14 And if Christ be not risen, then is our preaching vaine, and your faith is also vaine.
  • Gal 2:16 : 16 Knowe that a man is not iustified by the works of the Law, but by ye faith of Iesus Christ, euen we, I say, haue beleeued in Iesus Christ, that we might be iustified by the faith of Christ, & not by the workes of the Lawe, because that by the workes of the Lawe, no flesh shalbe iustified.
  • 1 Cor 15:2 : 2 And whereby ye are saued, if ye keepe in memorie, after what maner I preached it vnto you, except ye haue beleeued in vaine.
  • Isa 49:4 : 4 And I said, I haue labored in vaine: I haue spent my strength in vaine and for nothing: but my iudgement is with the Lorde, and my woorke with my God.
  • Mark 7:9 : 9 And he sayd vnto them, Well, ye reiect the commandement of God, that ye may obserue your owne tradition.
  • Rom 10:3 : 3 For they, being ignorant of the righteousnes of God, and going about to stablish their owne righteousnes, haue not submitted themselues to the righteousnes of God.
  • Rom 8:31 : 31 What shall we then say to these thinges? If God be on our side, who can be against vs?
  • Gal 2:18 : 18 For if I build againe the things that I haue destroyed, I make my selfe a trespasser.
  • 1 Cor 15:17 : 17 And if Christ be not raised, your faith is vaine: ye are yet in your sinnes.

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  • Gal 2:16-20
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    16Knowe that a man is not iustified by the works of the Law, but by ye faith of Iesus Christ, euen we, I say, haue beleeued in Iesus Christ, that we might be iustified by the faith of Christ, & not by the workes of the Lawe, because that by the workes of the Lawe, no flesh shalbe iustified.

    17If then while we seeke to be made righteous by Christ, we our selues are found sinners, is Christ therefore the minister of sinne? God forbid.

    18For if I build againe the things that I haue destroyed, I make my selfe a trespasser.

    19For I through the Lawe am dead to the Lawe, that I might liue vnto God.

    20I am crucified with Christ, but I liue, yet not I any more, but Christ liueth in me: and in that that I now liue in the flesh, I liue by the faith in the Sonne of God, who hath loued me, and giuen him selfe for me.

  • Gal 5:4
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    4Ye are abolished from Christ: whosoeuer are iustified by the Law, ye are fallen from grace.

  • Gal 3:21
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    21Is the Lawe then against the promises of God? God forbid: For if there had bene a Lawe giuen which coulde haue giuen life, surely righteousnes should haue bene by the Lawe.

  • Phil 3:9
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    9And might bee founde in him, that is, not hauing mine owne righteousnesse, which is of the Lawe, but that which is through the faith of Christ, euen the righteousnesse which is of God through faith,

  • Rom 8:2
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    2For the Lawe of the Spirite of life, which is in Christ Iesus, hath freed mee from the lawe of sinne and of death.

  • Gal 6:14
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    14But God forbid that I should reioyce, but in ye crosse of our Lord Iesus Christ, whereby the world is crucified vnto me, & I vnto ye world.

  • Gal 5:1-2
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    73%

    1Stand fast therefore in the libertie wherewith Christ hath made vs free, and be not intangled againe with the yoke of bondage.

    2Beholde, I Paul say vnto you, that if yee be circumcised, Christ shall profite you nothing.

  • Col 2:20
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    20Wherefore if ye be dead with Christ fro the ordinances of the world, why, as though ye liued in ye world, are ye burdened with traditions?

  • Gal 3:11-12
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    11And that no man is iustified by the Law in the sight of God, it is euident: for the iust shall liue by faith.

    12And the Lawe is not of faith: but the man that shall doe those things, shall liue in them.

  • Rom 11:6
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    6And if it be of grace, it is no more of workes: or els were grace no more grace: but if it be of workes, it is no more grace: or els were worke no more worke.

  • Gal 3:4
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    4Haue ye suffered so many things in vaine? If so be it be euen in vaine.

  • Rom 10:4
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    4For Christ is the end of the Law for righteousnes vnto euery one that beleeueth.

  • Rom 5:20-21
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    20Moreouer the Law entred thereupon that the offence shoulde abound: neuerthelesse, where sinne abounded, there grace abounded much more:

    21That as sinne had reigned vnto death, so might grace also reigne by righteousnesse vnto eternall life, through Iesus Christ our Lord.

  • Rom 6:14-15
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    14For sinne shall not haue dominion ouer you: for ye are not vnder ye Lawe, but vnder grace.

    15What then? shall we sinne, because we are not vnder the Law, but vnder grace? God forbid.

  • Rom 4:14-15
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    14For if they which are of the Lawe, be heires, faith is made voide, & the promise is made of none effect.

    15For the Lawe causeth wrath: for where no Lawe is, there is no transgression.

  • 1 Cor 9:21
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    21To them that are without Lawe, as though I were without Lawe, (when I am not without Lawe as pertaining to God, but am in the Lawe through Christ) that I may winne them that are without Lawe:

  • Rom 8:10
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    10And if Christ bee in you, the body is dead, because of sinne: but the Spirite is life for righteousnesse sake.

  • 1 Cor 1:17
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    17For Christ sent me not to baptize, but to preache the Gospel, not with wisdome of wordes, lest the crosse of Christ should be made of none effect.

  • Rom 3:20
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    20Therefore by the woorkes of the Lawe shall no flesh be iustified in his sight: for by the Lawe commeth the knowledge of sinne.

  • Phil 1:21
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    21For Christ is to me both in life, & in death aduantage.

  • 1 Cor 9:15
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    15But I haue vsed none of these things: neither wrote I these things, that it should be so done vnto me: for it were better for me to die, then that any man should make my reioycing vaine.

  • Rom 3:31
    71%

    31Doe we then make the Lawe of none effect through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the Lawe.

  • Rom 3:27-28
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    70%

    27Where is then the reioycing? It is excluded. By what Lawe? of woorkes? Nay: but by the Lawe of faith.

    28Therefore we conclude, that a man is iustified by faith, without the workes of the Lawe.

  • Eph 2:8
    70%

    8For by grace are ye saued through faith, and that not of your selues: it is the gift of God,

  • 1 Cor 15:10
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    10But by the grace of God, I am that I am: and his grace which is in me, was not in vaine: but I laboured more aboundantly then they all: yet not I, but the grace of God which is with me.

  • Rom 6:1-2
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    70%

    1What shall we say then? Shall we continue still in sinne, that grace may abounde? God forbid.

    2Howe shall we, that are dead to sinne, liue yet therein?

  • Rom 3:24
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    24And are iustified freely by his grace, through the redemption that is in Christ Iesus,

  • Rom 7:9
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    9For I once was aliue, wtout the Law: but when the commandement came, sinne reuiued,

  • Rom 7:4
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    4So yee, my brethren, are dead also to the Law by ye body of Christ, that ye should be vnto an other, euen vnto him that is raised vp from the dead, that we should bring foorth fruite vnto God.

  • Gal 3:2
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    2This only would I learne of you, Receiued ye the Spirit by the workes of the Lawe, or by the hearing of faith preached?

  • Rom 7:6-7
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    6But now we are deliuered from the Lawe, he being dead in whom we were holden, that we should serue in newnesse of Spirite, and not in the oldnesse of the letter.

    7What shall we say then? Is the Lawe sinne? God forbid. Nay, I knewe not sinne, but by the Lawe: for I had not knowen lust, except the Lawe had sayd, Thou shalt not lust.

  • Phil 2:16
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    16Holding forth the worde of life, that I may reioyce in the day of Christ, that I haue not runne in vaine, neither haue laboured in vaine.

  • 1 Cor 1:30
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    30But ye are of him in Christ Iesus, who of God is made vnto vs wisedome and righteousnesse, and sanctification, and redemption,

  • 2 Cor 5:15
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    15Because we thus iudge, that if one be dead for all, then were all dead, and he died for all, that they which liue, shoulde not henceforth liue vnto themselues, but vnto him which died for them, and rose againe.

  • Rom 8:4
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    4That that righteousnes of the Law might be fulfilled in vs, which walke not after ye flesh, but after the Spirit.

  • Rom 7:13
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    13Was that then which is good, made death vnto me? God forbid: but sinne, that it might appeare sinne, wrought death in me by that which is good, that sinne might be out of measure sinfull by the commandement.

  • Rom 2:12
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    12For as many as haue sinned without the Lawe, shall perish also without the Lawe: and as many as haue sinned in the Lawe, shall be iudged by the Lawe,

  • Rom 6:10
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    10For in that hee died, hee died once to sinne but in that he liueth, he liueth to God.