Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

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

General references

Bible References

God forbid

Galatians 2:17
But if, in our endeavor to be justified in Christ, we too were found to be sinners, is Christ then a servant of sin? Certainly not!
Romans 3:4
By no means! Let God be true though every one were a liar, as it is written, "That you may be justified in your words, and prevail when you are judged."

General references

Deuteronomy 5:3
Not with our fathers did the LORD make this covenant, but with us, who are all of us here alive today.
Luke 10:26
He said to him, "What is written in the Law? How do you read it?"

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