Verse 24

Wherefore{G5620} the law{G3551} was{G1096}{(G5754)} our{G2257} schoolmaster{G3807} to bring us unto{G1519} Christ{G5547}, that{G2443} we might be justified{G1344}{(G5686)} by{G1537} faith{G4102}.

Referenced Verses

  • Gal 2:16 : 16 Knowing{G1492}{(G5761)} that{G3754} a man{G444} is{G1344} not{G3756} justified{G1344}{(G5743)} by{G1537} the works{G2041} of the law{G3551}, but{G3362} by{G1223} the faith{G4102} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, even{G2532} we{G2249} have believed{G4100}{(G5656)} in{G1519} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547}, that{G2443} we might be justified{G1344}{(G5686)} by{G1537} the faith{G4102} of Christ{G5547}, and{G2532} not{G3756} by{G1537} the works{G2041} of the law{G3551}: for{G1360} by{G1537} the works{G2041} of the law{G3551} shall{G1344} no{G3756}{G3956} flesh{G4561} be justified{G1344}{(G5701)}.
  • Rom 10:4 : 4 For{G1063} Christ{G5547} is the end{G5056} of the law{G3551} for{G1519} righteousness{G1343} to every one{G3956} that believeth{G4100}{(G5723)}.
  • Col 2:17 : 17 Which{G3739} are{G2076}{(G5748)} a shadow{G4639} of things to come{G3195}{(G5723)}; but{G1161} the body{G4983} is of Christ{G5547}.
  • Heb 7:18-19 : 18 For{G1063} there is{G1096}{(G5736)} verily{G3303} a disannulling{G115} of the commandment{G1785} going before{G4254}{(G5723)} for{G1223} the weakness{G772} and{G2532} unprofitableness{G512} thereof{G846}. 19 For{G1063} the law{G3551} made{G5048} nothing{G3762} perfect{G5048}{(G5656)}, but{G1161} the bringing in{G1898} of a better{G2909} hope{G1680} did; by{G1223} the which{G3739} we draw nigh{G1448}{(G5719)} unto God{G2316}.
  • Heb 9:8-9 : 8 The Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151} this{G5124} signifying{G1213}{(G5723)}, that the way{G3598} into the holiest of all{G39} was{G5319} not yet{G3380} made manifest{G5319}{(G5771)}, while as the first{G4413} tabernacle{G4633} was{G2192}{(G5723)} yet{G2089} standing{G4714}: 9 Which{G3748} was a figure{G3850} for{G1519} the time{G2540} then present{G1764}{(G5761)}, in{G2596} which{G3739} were offered{G4374}{(G5743)} both{G5037} gifts{G1435} and{G2532} sacrifices{G2378}, that could{G1410}{(G5740)} not{G3361} make{G5048} him that did the service{G3000}{(G5723)} perfect{G5048}{(G5658)}, as pertaining to{G2596} the conscience{G4893}; 10 Which stood only{G3440} in{G1909} meats{G1033} and{G2532} drinks{G4188}, and{G2532} divers{G1313} washings{G909}, and{G2532} carnal{G4561} ordinances{G1345}, imposed{G1945}{(G5740)} on them until{G3360} the time{G2540} of reformation{G1357}. 11 But{G1161} Christ{G5547} being come{G3854}{(G5637)} an high priest{G749} of good things{G18} to come{G3195}{(G5723)}, by{G1223} a greater{G3187} and{G2532} more perfect{G5046} tabernacle{G4633}, not{G3756} made with hands{G5499}, that is to say{G5123}{(G5748)}, not{G3756} of this{G5026} building{G2937}; 12 Neither{G3761} by{G1223} the blood{G129} of goats{G5131} and{G2532} calves{G3448}, but{G1161} by{G1223} his own{G2398} blood{G129} he entered in{G1525}{(G5627)} once{G2178} into{G1519} the holy place{G39}, having obtained{G2147}{(G5642)} eternal{G166} redemption{G3085} for us. 13 For{G1063} if{G1487} the blood{G129} of bulls{G5022} and{G2532} of goats{G5131}, and{G2532} the ashes{G4700} of an heifer{G1151} sprinkling{G4472}{(G5723)} the unclean{G2840}{(G5772)}, sanctifieth{G37}{(G5719)} to{G4314} the purifying{G2514} of the flesh{G4561}: 14 How much{G4214} more{G3123} shall{G2511} the blood{G129} of Christ{G5547}, who{G3739} through{G1223} the eternal{G166} Spirit{G4151} offered{G4374}{(G5656)} himself{G1438} without spot{G299} to God{G2316}, purge{G2511}{(G5692)} your{G5216} conscience{G4893} from{G575} dead{G3498} works{G2041} to{G1519} serve{G3000}{(G5721)} the living{G2198}{(G5723)} God{G2316}? 15 And{G2532} for this{G5124} cause{G1223} he is{G2076}{(G5748)} the mediator{G3316} of the new{G2537} testament{G1242}, that{G3704} by means{G1096}{(G5637)} of death{G2288}, for{G1519} the redemption{G629} of the transgressions{G3847} that were under{G1909} the first{G4413} testament{G1242}, they which are called{G2564}{(G5772)} might receive{G2983}{(G5632)} the promise{G1860} of eternal{G166} inheritance{G2817}. 16 For{G1063} where{G3699} a testament{G1242} is, there must also of necessity{G318} be{G5342}{(G5745)} the death{G2288} of the testator{G1303}{(G5642)}.
  • Heb 10:1-9 : 1 For{G1063} the law{G3551} having{G2192}{(G5723)} a shadow{G4639} of good things{G18} to come{G3195}{(G5723)}, and not{G3756} the very{G846} image{G1504} of the things{G4229}, can{G1410}{(G5736)} never{G3763} with those{G846} sacrifices{G2378} which{G3739} they offered{G4374}{(G5719)} year by year{G2596}{G1763} continually{G1519}{G1336} make{G5048} the comers thereunto{G4334}{(G5740)} perfect{G5048}{(G5658)}. 2 For then{G1893} would they{G302} not{G3756} have ceased{G3973}{(G5668)} to be offered{G4374}{(G5746)}? because{G1223} that the worshippers{G3000}{(G5723)} once{G530} purged{G2508}{(G5772)} should have had{G2192}{(G5721)} no{G3367} more{G2089} conscience{G4893} of sins{G266}. 3 But{G235} in{G1722} those{G846} sacrifices there is a remembrance again{G364} made of sins{G266} every{G2596} year{G1763}. 4 For{G1063} it is not possible{G102} that the blood{G129} of bulls{G5022} and{G2532} of goats{G5131} should take away{G851}{(G5721)} sins{G266}. 5 Wherefore{G1352} when he cometh{G1525}{(G5740)} into{G1519} the world{G2889}, he saith{G3004}{(G5719)}, Sacrifice{G2378} and{G2532} offering{G4376} thou wouldest{G2309}{(G5656)} not{G3756}, but{G1161} a body{G4983} hast thou prepared{G2675}{(G5668)} me{G3427}: 6 In burnt offerings{G3646} and{G2532} sacrifices for{G4012} sin{G266} thou hast had{G2106} no{G3756} pleasure{G2106}{(G5656)}. 7 Then{G5119} said I{G2036}{(G5627)}, Lo{G2400}{(G5628)}, I come{G2240}{(G5719)}(in{G1722} the volume{G2777} of the book{G975} it is written{G1125}{(G5769)} of{G4012} me{G1700},) to do{G4160}{(G5658)} thy{G4675} will{G2307}, O God{G2316}. 8 Above{G511} when he said{G3004}{(G5723)},{G3754} Sacrifice{G2378} and{G2532} offering{G4376} and{G2532} burnt offerings{G3646} and{G2532} offering for{G4012} sin{G266} thou wouldest{G2309}{(G5656)} not{G3756}, neither{G3761} hadst pleasure{G2106}{(G5656)} therein; which{G3748} are offered{G4374}{(G5743)} by{G2596} the law{G3551}; 9 Then{G5119} said he{G2046}{(G5758)}, Lo{G2400}{(G5628)}, I come{G2240}{(G5719)} to do{G4160}{(G5658)} thy{G4675} will{G2307}, O God{G2316}. He taketh away{G337}{(G5719)} the first{G4413}, that{G2443} he may establish{G2476}{(G5661)} the second{G1208}. 10 By{G1722} the which{G3739} will{G2307} we are{G2070}{(G5748)} sanctified{G37}{(G5772)} through{G1223} the offering{G4376} of the body{G4983} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} once{G2178} for all. 11 And{G2532}{G3303} every{G3956} priest{G2409} standeth{G2476}{(G5707)}{(G5758)} daily{G2596}{G2250} ministering{G3008}{(G5723)} and{G2532} offering{G4374}{(G5723)} oftentimes{G4178} the same{G846} sacrifices{G2378}, which{G3748} can{G1410}{(G5736)} never{G3763} take away{G4014}{(G5629)} sins{G266}: 12 But{G1161} this man{G846}, after he had offered{G4374}{(G5660)} one{G3391} sacrifice{G2378} for{G5228} sins{G266} for{G1519} ever{G1336}, sat down{G2523}{(G5656)} on{G1722} the right hand{G1188} of God{G2316}; 13 From henceforth{G3063} expecting{G1551}{(G5740)} till{G2193} his{G846} enemies{G2190} be made{G5087}{(G5686)} his{G846} footstool{G5286}{G4228}. 14 For{G1063} by one{G3391} offering{G4376} he hath perfected{G5048}{(G5758)} for{G1519} ever{G1336} them that are sanctified{G37}{(G5746)}.
  • 1 Cor 4:15 : 15 For{G1063} though{G1437} ye have{G2192}{(G5725)} ten thousand{G3463} instructors{G3807} in{G1722} Christ{G5547}, yet{G235} have ye not{G3756} many{G4183} fathers{G3962}: for{G1063} in{G1722} Christ{G5547} Jesus{G2424} I{G1473} have begotten{G1080}{(G5656)} you{G5209} through{G1223} the gospel{G2098}.
  • Gal 2:19 : 19 For{G1063} I{G1473} through{G1223} the law{G3551} am dead{G599}{(G5627)} to the law{G3551}, that{G2443} I might live{G2198}{(G5661)} unto God{G2316}.
  • Gal 3:25 : 25 But{G1161} after that faith{G4102} is come{G2064}{(G5631)}, we are{G2070}{(G5748)} no longer{G2089}{G3765} under{G5259} a schoolmaster{G3807}.
  • Gal 4:2-3 : 2 But{G235} is{G2076}{(G5748)} under{G5259} tutors{G2012} and{G2532} governors{G3623} until{G891} the time appointed{G4287} of the father{G3962}. 3 Even{G2532} so{G3779} we{G2249}, when{G3753} we were{G2258}{(G5713)} children{G3516}, were{G2258}{(G5713)} in bondage{G1402}{(G5772)} under{G5259} the elements{G4747} of the world{G2889}:
  • Matt 5:17-18 : 17 Think{G3543}{(G5661)} not{G3361} that{G3754} I am come{G2064}{(G5627)} to destroy{G2647}{(G5658)} the law{G3551}, or{G2228} the prophets{G4396}: I am{G2064} not{G3756} come{G2064}{(G5627)} to destroy{G2647}{(G5658)}, but{G235} to fulfil{G4137}{(G5658)}. 18 For{G1063} verily{G281} I say{G3004}{(G5719)} unto you{G5213}, Till{G2193}{G302} heaven{G3772} and{G2532} earth{G1093} pass{G3928}{(G5632)}, one{G1520} jot{G2503} or{G2228} one{G3391} tittle{G2762} shall in no wise{G3364} pass{G3928}{(G5632)} from{G575} the law{G3551}, till{G2193}{G302} all{G3956} be fulfilled{G1096}{(G5638)}.
  • Acts 13:38-39 : 38 Be it{G2077}{(G5749)} known{G1110} unto you{G5213} therefore{G3767}, men{G435} and brethren{G80}, that{G3754} through{G1223} this man{G5127} is preached{G2605}{(G5743)} unto you{G5213} the forgiveness{G859} of sins{G266}: 39 And{G2532} by{G1722} him{G5129} all{G3956} that believe{G4100}{(G5723)} are justified{G1344}{(G5743)} from{G575} all things{G3956}, from which{G3739} ye could{G1410}{(G5675)} not{G3756} be justified{G1344}{(G5683)} by{G1722} the law{G3551} of Moses{G3475}.
  • Rom 3:20-22 : 20 Therefore{G1360} by{G1537} the deeds{G2041} of the law{G3551} there shall{G1344} no{G3956}{G3756} flesh{G4561} be justified{G1344}{(G5701)} in his{G846} sight{G1799}: for{G1063} by{G1223} the law{G3551} is the knowledge{G1922} of sin{G266}. 21 But{G1161} now{G3570} the righteousness{G1343} of God{G2316} without{G5565} the law{G3551} is manifested{G5319}{(G5769)}, being witnessed{G3140}{(G5746)} by{G5259} the law{G3551} and{G2532} the prophets{G4396}; 22 Even{G1161} the righteousness{G1343} of God{G2316} which is by{G1223} faith{G4102} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} unto{G1519} all{G3956} and{G2532} upon{G1909} all{G3956} them that believe{G4100}{(G5723)}: for{G1063} there is{G2076}{(G5748)} no{G3756} difference{G1293}:
  • Rom 7:7-9 : 7 What{G5101} shall we say{G2046}{(G5692)} then{G3767}? Is the law{G3551} sin{G266}? God forbid{G3361}{G1096}{(G5636)}. Nay{G235}, I had{G1097} not{G3756} known{G1097}{(G5627)} sin{G266}, but{G1508} by{G1223} the law{G3551}: for{G1063}{G5037} I had{G1492} not{G3756} known{G1492}{(G5715)} lust{G1939}, except{G1508} the law{G3551} had said{G3004}{(G5707)}, Thou shalt{G1937} not{G3756} covet{G1937}{(G5692)}. 8 But{G1161} sin{G266}, taking{G2983}{(G5631)} occasion{G874} by{G1223} the commandment{G1785}, wrought{G2716}{(G5662)} in{G1722} me{G1698} all manner of{G3956} concupiscence{G1939}. For{G1063} without{G5565} the law{G3551} sin{G266} was dead{G3498}. 9 For{G1161} I{G1473} was alive{G2198}{(G5707)} without{G5565} the law{G3551} once{G4218}: but{G1161} when the commandment{G1785} came{G2064}{(G5631)}, sin{G266} revived{G326}{(G5656)}, and{G1161} I{G1473} died{G599}{(G5627)}.
  • Rom 7:24-25 : 24 O wretched{G5005} man{G444} that I am{G1473}! who{G5101} shall deliver{G4506}{(G5695)} me{G3165} from{G1537} the body{G4983} of this{G5127} death{G2288}? 25 I thank{G2168}{(G5719)} God{G2316} through{G1223} Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} our{G2257} Lord{G2962}. So then{G686}{G3767} with the mind{G3563} I{G1473} myself{G846} serve{G3303}{G1398}{(G5719)} the law{G3551} of God{G2316}; but{G1161} with the flesh{G4561} the law{G3551} of sin{G266}.