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Galatians 2:15-16
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
Galatians 2:15-16
Revised Standard Version Catholic Edition
15 We ourselves, who are Jews by birth and not Gentile sinners, 16 yet who know that a man is not justified[a] by works of the law[b] but through faith in Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ, and not by works of the law, because by works of the law shall no one be justified.
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- Galatians 2:16 Or reckoned righteous; and so elsewhere
- 2.16 works of the law: Paul is contrasting not faith with good works but faith in Jesus Christ with observance of the law of Moses.
Galatians 2:15-16
New International Version
Galatians 2:15-16
New International Version
15 “We who are Jews by birth(A) and not sinful Gentiles(B) 16 know that a person is not justified by the works of the law,(C) but by faith in Jesus Christ.(D) So we, too, have put our faith in Christ Jesus that we may be justified by faith in[a] Christ and not by the works of the law, because by the works of the law no one will be justified.(E)
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- Galatians 2:16 Or but through the faithfulness of … justified on the basis of the faithfulness of
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