They only heard it said, "He who was once our persecutor is now telling the Good News of the faith of which he formerly made havoc."

Only they urged that we should remember their poor--a thing which was uppermost in my own mind.

know that it is not through obedience to Law that a man can be declared free from guilt, but only through faith in Jesus Christ. We have therefore believed in Christ Jesus, for the purpose of being declared free from guilt, through faith in Christ and not through obedience to Law. For through obedience to Law no human being shall be declared free from guilt.

(Now the promises were given to Abraham and to his seed. God did not say 'and to seeds,' as if speaking of many, but 'and to your seed,' since He spoke of only one--and this is Christ.)

But there cannot be a mediator where only one individual is concerned.

God, however, is only one. Is the Law then opposed to the promises of God? No, indeed; for if a Law had been given which could have conferred Life, righteousness would certainly have come by the Law.

It is always an honourable thing to be courted in an honourable cause; always, and not only when I am with you, my children--

For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any importance; but only faith working through love.

You however, brethren, were called to freedom. Only do not turn your freedom into an excuse for giving way to your lower natures; but become bondservants to one another in a spirit of love.

For neither circumcision nor uncircumcision is of any importance; but only a renewed nature.