Galatians 3:23

Now before faith came about, we were held in custody and confined under the Law in preparation for the faith that was to be revealed.

Luke 10:23-24

Then turning to his disciples in private, he told them, "How blessed are the eyes that see what you see!

Romans 3:19

Now we know that whatever the Law says applies to those who are under the Law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.

Romans 6:14-15

For sin will not have mastery over you, because you are not under Law but under grace.

Romans 11:32

For God has locked all people in the prison of their own disobedience so that he may have mercy on them all.

1 Corinthians 9:20-21

To the Jews I became like a Jew in order to win Jews. To those under the Law I became like a man under the Law, in order to win those under the Law (although I myself am not under the Law).

Galatians 3:19

Why, then, was the Law added? Because of transgressions, until the descendant came about whom the promise pertained. It was put into effect through angels by means of a mediator.

Galatians 3:24-25

And so the Law was our guardian until the Messiah came, so that we might be justified by faith.

Galatians 4:1-5

Now what I am saying is this: As long as an heir is a child, he is no better off than a slave, even though he owns everything.

Galatians 4:21

Tell me, those of you who want to live under the Law: Are you really listening to what the Law says?

Galatians 5:18

But if you are being led by the Spirit, you are not under the Law.

Hebrews 11:13

All these people died having faith. They did not receive the things that were promised, yet they saw them in the distant future and welcomed them, acknowledging that they were strangers and foreigners on earth.

Hebrews 11:39-40

All these people won approval for their faith but they did not receive what was promised,

Hebrews 12:2

fixing our attention on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of the faith, who, in view of the joy set before him, endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

1 Peter 1:11-12

They tried to find out what era or specific time the Spirit of the Messiah in them kept referring to when he predicted the sufferings of the Messiah and the glories that would follow.

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Summary

But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.

Bible References

Faith came

Galatians 3:19
Why, then, was the Law added? Because of transgressions, until the descendant came about whom the promise pertained. It was put into effect through angels by means of a mediator.
Galatians 4:1
Now what I am saying is this: As long as an heir is a child, he is no better off than a slave, even though he owns everything.
Hebrews 12:2
fixing our attention on Jesus, the pioneer and perfecter of the faith, who, in view of the joy set before him, endured the cross, disregarding its shame, and has sat down at the right hand of the throne of God.

Under

Galatians 4:4
But when the appropriate time had come, God sent his Son, born by a woman, born under the Law,
Galatians 5:18
But if you are being led by the Spirit, you are not under the Law.
Romans 3:19
Now we know that whatever the Law says applies to those who are under the Law, so that every mouth may be silenced and the whole world held accountable to God.
Romans 6:14
For sin will not have mastery over you, because you are not under Law but under grace.
1 Corinthians 9:20
To the Jews I became like a Jew in order to win Jews. To those under the Law I became like a man under the Law, in order to win those under the Law (although I myself am not under the Law).

The faith

Luke 10:23
Then turning to his disciples in private, he told them, "How blessed are the eyes that see what you see!
Hebrews 11:13
All these people died having faith. They did not receive the things that were promised, yet they saw them in the distant future and welcomed them, acknowledging that they were strangers and foreigners on earth.
1 Peter 1:11
They tried to find out what era or specific time the Spirit of the Messiah in them kept referring to when he predicted the sufferings of the Messiah and the glories that would follow.

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