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Answer me this one question. "When you received the Spirit, was it from doing what the Law commands or from believing the message heard?"

Does he then who supplies you with his Spirit and works miracles among you, do it because you do what the law commands of because you believe the message heard?

but a curse rests on those who have their root in the works of the Law; for it is written. Cursed is every one that continues not in all the things written in the Book of the Law, to do them.

and the Law has nothing to do with faith, but declares, The man that has done these things shall live therein.

I mean to say that the testament which God has already ratified could not be annulled by the Law which came four hundred and thirty years later, so as to make the Promise void.

For if the inheritance comes from law, it no longer comes from a promise; but God did give it as a free gift to Abraham by a promise.

To what purpose, then, was the Law? It was imposed later for the sake of transgressions, until the "Offspring" should come to whom the promise had been made. It was arranged through angels by the hand of a mediator.

Is the Law then opposed to the promises of God? Certainly not; for if a law had been given which could make alive, then righteousness would actually have come from law;

Before the Faith came we were perpetual prisoners under the Law, in preparation for the destined faith about to be revealed.

Tell me, you who wish to be subject to the Law, why do you not listen to the Law?

I solemnly testify to every man who submits to circumcision that he obligates himself to keep the whole Law.

Even those who are being circumcised, are not themselves keeping the Law, but they want you to be circumcised so that they may glory in your flesh.