Before the coming of this faith, we were held in custody under the law, locked up until the faith that was to come would be revealed. So the law was our guardian until Christ came that we might be justified by faith. Now that this faith has come, we are no longer under a guardian. […]
SOAP Devotion Galatians 3:21-22 – Do you have faith in Baby Jesus who lies in the manger and receive what was promised? – Free online Bible study – Commentary in easy English – Day 729
Is the law, therefore, opposed to the promises of God? Absolutely not! For if a law had been given that could impart life, then righteousness would certainly have come by the law. But Scripture has locked up everything under the control of sin, so that what was promised, being given through faith in Jesus Christ, […]
SOAP Devotion Galatians 3:10-14 – What are the curses of the law? – Free online Bible study – Commentary in easy English – Day 726
For all who rely on the works of the law are under a curse, as it is written: “Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the Book of the Law.” Clearly no one who relies on the law is justified before God, because “the righteous will live by faith.” The […]
Day 17 – Romans 3:26-31 – September 19, 2018
He did it to demonstrate his justice at the present time, so as to be just and the one who justifies the man who has faith in Jesus. Where, then, is boasting? It is excluded. On what principle? On that of observing the law? No, but on that of faith. For we maintain that a […]