These words, which I am ordering you today, are to be on your heart; and you are to teach them carefully to your children. You are to talk about them when you sit at home, when you are traveling on the road, when you lie down and when you get up. (Deuteronomy 6:6-7)
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Galatians 3
Brit Hadashah 29 verses
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You foolish Galatians! Whose sophistry has bewitched you—you to whom the has been vividly portrayed as on the Cross?
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Hebrews 5:9 Galatians 2:14 Romans 2:8 2 Thessalonians 2:9-12 Revelation 2:20 Revelation 13:13-14 Galatians 4:9 Ephesians 4:14 Ephesians 5:15 2 Corinthians 11:3 Galatians 5:7-8 2 Corinthians 11:13-15 Romans 6:17 1 Corinthians 1:23-24 Galatians 1:6 Romans 10:16 Acts 8:9-11 1 Peter 1:22 Deuteronomy 32:6 Galatians 3:3 Matthew 24:24 Revelation 18:3 1 Corinthians 11:26 2 Corinthians 10:5 2 Peter 2:18 1 Peter 4:17 Acts 6:7 Matthew 7:26 Luke 24:25 1 Corinthians 2:2 Hebrews 11:8 1 Timothy 6:4 2 Thessalonians 1:8 Ephesians 3:8 1 Samuel 13:13 - 2 Answer me this one question, “Is it on the ground of your obedience to the Law that you received the , or is it because, when you heard, you believed?”
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Are you so foolish? Having begun by the , are you now going to reach perfection through what is external?
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Have you endured such sufferings to no purpose—if indeed it has been to no purpose?
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- 5 He who gives you His and works miracles among you—does He do so on the ground of your obedience to the Law, or is it the result of your having heard and believed:
- 6 even as believed , and his was placed to his account as ?
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Notice therefore that those who possess are true sons of .
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And the Scripture, foreseeing that in consequence of would declare the nations to be free from guilt, sent beforehand the Good News to , saying, “In you all the nations shall be blessed.”
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Genesis 12:3 Hebrews 4:2 Genesis 49:10 Genesis 22:18 Revelation 11:15 Galatians 3:22 Isaiah 65:9 John 7:38 Romans 9:30 Genesis 18:18 Acts 2:25-26 Romans 9:17 Psalm 72:7 Galatians 3:16 Isaiah 6:13 Acts 2:35 Acts 15:15-18 Genesis 28:14 2 Timothy 3:15-17 Genesis 26:4 Romans 3:28-30 Galatians 4:30 John 7:42 John 19:37 -
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So we see that it is those who possess that are blessed with believing .
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- 10 All who are depending upon their own obedience to the Law are under a , for it is written, “Cursed is every one who does not remain faithful to all the precepts of the Law, and practise them.”
- 11 It is evident, too, that no one can find acceptance with simply by obeying the Law, because “the righteous shall live by ,”
- 12 and the Law has nothing to do with . It teaches that “he who does these things shall live by doing them.”
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has purchased our freedom from the of the Law by becoming accursed for us—because “Cursed is every one who is hanged upon a tree.”
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Deuteronomy 21:23 1 Peter 2:24 Galatians 4:5 1 John 4:10 1 Peter 1:18-21 Isaiah 55:10-12 Hebrews 7:26-27 1 Peter 3:18 1 John 2:1-2 Hebrews 9:15 Titus 2:14 Hebrews 9:28 Revelation 5:9 2 Corinthians 5:21 Hebrews 9:12 Acts 5:30 Hebrews 10:4-10 Matthew 27:5 2 Samuel 18:14-15 Romans 9:3 Jeremiah 44:22 Jeremiah 49:13 2 Samuel 17:23 Revelation 13:8 Esther 7:10 Romans 8:3-4 Isaiah 55:5-7 Galatians 3:10 Daniel 9:26 Zechariah 13:7 2 Samuel 21:3 2 Samuel 21:9 Hebrews 9:26 2 Kings 22:19 Revelation 1:5 Esther 9:14 2 Samuel 18:10 Romans 3:24-26 Daniel 9:24 Ephesians 5:2 Joshua 10:26-27 Romans 4:25 Matthew 26:28 -
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Our freedom has been thus purchased in order that in the belonging to may come upon the nations, so that through we may receive the promised .
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Acts 2:33 Galatians 3:2 John 7:39 Isaiah 32:15 Isaiah 49:6 Luke 11:13 Ephesians 2:22 Acts 1:4-5 Acts 10:45-47 Ezekiel 36:26-27 Luke 2:10-11 Acts 3:25-26 Isaiah 52:10 Ezekiel 39:29 Genesis 22:18 Isaiah 41:8 Acts 5:32 Romans 8:26-27 Luke 24:49 Romans 8:9-16 Isaiah 51:2-3 Acts 4:12 Ephesians 2:18 1 Timothy 2:4-6 Isaiah 59:19-21 Ezekiel 11:19 Ephesians 1:13-14 Galatians 3:5-9 Ephesians 3:16 Jeremiah 32:40 1 Corinthians 12:13 1 Peter 1:22 Jude 1:19-20 Acts 2:38-39 Isaiah 44:3-4 Galatians 3:28-29 Galatians 3:16 Zechariah 12:10 Ephesians 4:30 Jeremiah 31:33 2 Corinthians 1:22 Romans 4:3-17 Acts 11:15-16 Joel 2:28-29 Galatians 4:6 Genesis 12:2-3 Romans 10:9-15 -
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Brethren, even a made by a man—to borrow an illustration from daily life—when once formally sanctioned is not liable to be set aside or added to.
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(Now the promises were given to and to his seed. did not say ‘and to seeds,’ as if speaking of many, but ‘and to your seed,’ since He spoke of only one—and this is .)
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Genesis 12:7 Luke 1:55 Genesis 49:10 Romans 4:16 Romans 4:13 Genesis 22:17-18 Acts 3:25 Colossians 2:19 Genesis 26:3-4 Genesis 17:7-8 1 Corinthians 12:12 Genesis 13:15-16 Romans 12:5 Genesis 12:3 Genesis 28:13-14 Galatians 3:27-29 Ephesians 4:15-16 Galatians 3:8 Colossians 3:11 1 Corinthians 12:27 Ephesians 5:29-30 Genesis 21:12 Ephesians 5:32 Genesis 15:5 -
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I mean that the Covenant which had already formally made is not abrogated by the Law which was given four hundred and thirty years later—so as to annul the promise.
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Genesis 15:13 2 Corinthians 9:6 Galatians 5:4 Hebrews 11:39-40 Numbers 23:19 Romans 4:13-14 Hebrews 6:13-18 Job 40:8 Galatians 3:15 Psalm 33:10 Acts 7:6 Luke 1:68-79 Hebrews 7:18 Hebrews 11:17-19 1 Corinthians 1:12 1 Peter 1:11-12 Numbers 30:8 1 Peter 1:20 Isaiah 14:27 Isaiah 28:18 Romans 3:3 Colossians 2:4 Genesis 17:7-8 1 Corinthians 7:29 John 1:17 2 Corinthians 1:20 Exodus 12:40-41 1 Corinthians 1:17 1 Corinthians 10:19 Genesis 15:18 John 8:56-58 Romans 3:25 Genesis 17:19 Galatians 3:21 Hebrews 11:13 Ephesians 4:17 Galatians 5:16 - 18 For if the inheritance comes through obedience to Law, it no longer comes because of a promise. But, as a matter of fact, has granted it to in fulfilment of a promise.
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Why then was the Law given? It was imposed later on for the sake of defining sin, until the seed should come to whom had made the promise; and its details were laid down by a mediator with the help of angels.
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Acts 7:53 Galatians 3:16 Deuteronomy 5:5 Hebrews 2:2 Romans 7:7-13 Romans 4:15 Acts 7:38 Luke 16:31 Romans 2:13 John 1:17 Leviticus 15:32 John 15:22 Psalm 106:23 Deuteronomy 9:13-20 John 5:45-47 Exodus 24:1-12 1 Timothy 1:8-9 Romans 5:20-21 Galatians 3:21-25 Deuteronomy 33:2 Deuteronomy 18:15-19 Hebrews 2:5 Deuteronomy 5:22-33 Exodus 34:27-35 Psalm 147:19-20 Galatians 4:1-4 Deuteronomy 9:25-29 Romans 3:1-2 Exodus 20:19-22 Romans 3:19-20 Deuteronomy 4:8-9 - 20 But there cannot be a mediator where only one individual is concerned.
- 21 , however, is only one. Is the Law then opposed to the promises of ? No, indeed; for if a Law had been given which could have conferred Life, would certainly have come by the Law.
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But Scripture has shown that all mankind are the prisoners of sin, in order that the promised , which depends on in the , may be given to those who believe.
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Romans 11:32 Hebrews 9:15 Galatians 3:23 Romans 3:9-20 1 John 2:25 Galatians 3:29 1 John 5:11-13 Romans 4:11-16 Galatians 3:14 John 20:31 Romans 5:20-21 Romans 3:23 Galatians 3:8-10 John 6:40 Mark 16:16 John 3:36 Romans 5:12 John 5:24 John 12:46 1 John 3:23-24 Acts 16:31 2 Timothy 1:1 Hebrews 6:13-17 Galatians 3:17 2 Peter 1:4 John 3:15-18 Psalm 143:2 2 Peter 3:13 John 11:25-26 Romans 10:9 - 23 Before this came, we Jews were perpetual prisoners under the Law, living under restraints and limitations in preparation for the which was soon to be revealed.
- 24 So that the Law has acted the part of a tutor-slave to lead us to , in order that through we may be declared to be free from guilt.
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But now that this has come, we are no longer under a tutor-slave.
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- 26 You are all sons of through in ;
- 27 for all of you who have been baptized into , have clothed yourselves with .
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In Him the distinctions between Jew and Gentile, slave and free man, male and female, disappear; you are all in .
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And if you belong to , then you are indeed true descendants of , and are heirs in fulfilment of the promise.
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Ephesians 3:6 Romans 9:7-8 Galatians 4:22-31 Romans 8:17 Galatians 3:28 Revelation 21:7 Galatians 3:16 James 2:5 Genesis 21:10-12 Galatians 3:7 Hebrews 11:18 Romans 4:12-14 1 Corinthians 3:22-23 Hebrews 11:7 2 Corinthians 10:7 Hebrews 6:17 Galatians 4:7 Galatians 5:24 Hebrews 1:14 1 Corinthians 15:23 Romans 4:16-21 Titus 3:7