Romans 4:13-15

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The Promise Realized Through Faith

¹³For ^(A)the promise to Abraham and his offspring ^(B)that he would be heir of the world did not come through the law but through the righteousness of faith. ¹⁴^(C)For if it is the adherents of the law who are to be the heirs, faith is null and the promise is void. ¹⁵For ^(D)the law brings wrath, but ^(E)where there is no law ^(F)there is no transgression.

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Romans 4:13-15

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The Promise Comes through Faith

¹³For the promise that he would inherit the world did not come to Abraham or to his descendants through the Law, but through the righteousness produced by faith. ¹⁴For if those who were given the Law^[a] are the heirs, then faith is useless and the promise is worthless, ¹⁵for the Law produces wrath. Now where there is no Law, neither can there be any violation of it.

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Romans 4:14 Lit. those of the law

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The Promise Realized Through Faith

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