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Galatians 3:23-25 KJV
Galatians · chapter 3 · verses 23–25 · King James Version
23But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed. 24Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith. 25But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster.Galatians 3:23-25 · King James Version
Galatians 3:23-25 in context
21Is 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.
22But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
23But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.
24Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
25But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster.
26For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.
27For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.
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Key words (Strong's)
- schoolmasterpaidagōgosa tutorG3807 →
- afterwardsmellōto be about, to be on the point of doing or suffering something, to intend, have in mind…G3195 →
- justifieddikaioōto render righteous or such he ought to be, to show, exhibit, evince, one to be…G1344 →
- beforeprobeforeG4253 →
- ChristchristosChrist = " anointed" , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
- longeretiyet, still, of time, of a thing which went on formerly, whereas now a different state of…G2089 →
- longerouketino longer, no more, no furtherG3765 →
- faithpistisconviction of the truth of anything, belief in the NT of a conviction or belief…G4102 →
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