Galatians 3:12

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Summary

Galatians 3:12

And the law is not of faith: but, The man that doeth them shall live in them.

The man

General references

Romans 3:28

Bible References

The man

So you shall keep My statutes and My judgments, by which a man may live if he does them; I am the Lord.

And admonished them in order to turn them back to Your law.
Yet they acted arrogantly and did not listen to Your commandments but sinned against Your ordinances,
By which if a man observes them he shall live.
And they

turned a stubborn shoulder and stiffened their neck, and would not listen.

I gave them My statutes and informed them of My ordinances, by which, if a man observes them, he will live.

And He said to him, “Why are you asking Me about what is good? There is only One who is good; but if you wish to enter into life, keep the commandments.”

And a

lawyer stood up and put Him to the test, saying, “Teacher, what shall I do to inherit eternal life?”

For Moses writes that the man who practices the righteousness which is based on law shall live by that righteousness.

General references

You shall not take ransom for him who has fled to his city of refuge, that he may return to live in the land before the death of the priest.

It will be righteousness for us if we are careful to observe all this commandment before the Lord our God, just as He commanded us.

and say to them, ‘Thus says the Lord, the God of Israel, “Cursed is the man who does not heed the words of this covenant

And He said to him, “What is written in the Law? How does it read to you?”

For we maintain that a man is justified by faith apart from works of the Law.