Galatians 3:19

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator.

Then

Romans 3:1

Romans 7:7

It was added

Till

Galatians 3:16

Galatians 4:1

By

Acts 7:53

Hebrews 2:2

Bible References

Then

What then is the advantage of the Jew, or what the profit of the circumcision?

What shall we say then? That the law is sin? God forbid. Yea, I should not have known sin, but for the law. I had not known lust, unless the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.

It was added

Is then the law against the promises of God? God forbid. But if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness would have been by the law.

And he said to him, If they hear not Moses and the prophets, neither will they be persuaded tho' one rose from the dead.

Think not that I will accuse you to the Father: there is one that accuseth you even Moses, in whom ye trust.

If I had not come and spoken to them, they had not had sin; but now they have no excuse for their sin.

For not the hearers of the law are just before God, but the doers of the law shall be justified.

Now we know that whatsoever the law saith, it saith to them that are under the law; that every mouth may be stopped, and all the world be found guilty before God.

Because the law worketh wrath: for where no law is, there is no transgression.

But the law came in between, that the offence might abound: yet where sin abounded, grace did much more abound:

What shall we say then? That the law is sin? God forbid. Yea, I should not have known sin, but for the law. I had not known lust, unless the law had said, Thou shalt not covet.

We know, the law is good, if a man use it lawfully,

Till

Now to Abraham and his seed were the promises made. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ.

Now I say the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;

By

and have not kept it.

For if the word spoken by angels was stedfast, and every transgression and disobedience received a just recompence: