Galatians 3:23
The Scripture
(23) But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.
Chapter overview (whole chapter)
In Galatians chapter 3 the apostle Paul explains that the law cannot make anyone righteous and only shows sin, while faith in Christ is the only way to be justified. He reminds the believers that they have been set free from the law and should not be bound by it.
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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Galatians 3:19Galatians 3:24Galatians 3:25Galatians 4:1Galatians 4:2Galatians 4:3Galatians 4:4Hebrews 12:2Galatians 4:5Galatians 4:21Galatians 5:18Romans 3:19
Related verses (shared words)
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