My point is this: An agreement already ratified by God cannot be annulled and its promise canceled by the Law, which arose four hundred and thirty years later.

Then what about the Law? It was a later addition, designed to produce transgressions, until the descendant to which the promise was made should come, and it was enacted by means of angels, through an intermediary;

I wish I could be with you now, and use a different tone with you, for I do not know which way to turn about you.

This is the freedom with which Christ has freed us. So stand firm in it, and do not get under a yoke of slavery again.

But I never want to boast of anything but the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, on which the world has been crucified to me and I have been to the world.