...justified in the sight of God — that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the hny — that if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain — and, that ye are saved by grace, through faith, and that not of yourselves ; it is the gift of...

...of God, who loved me, and delivered him2 1 self up for me. I do not frustrate the grace of God ; for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. REFLECTIONS. Tt is a most generous and woithy spirit that was shewn by the apostle Paul on this occasion,...

...wrought in me by the power of Faith in the Son of God. II. 21 / do not frustrate the grace of God : for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. Howsoever other men may be joining Christ and the Law together, I, for my part, will not be so injurious...

...yourself to God by these means, then you have no need of Christ ; but he is dead in vain : Gal. ii. 21. " If righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain." If you can do this by your prayers and good works, Christ might have spared his pains, he might have...

...depart, he is in the utmost danger; tor thus the whole gospel is subverted, as the scripture says ; " if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain," GuI. iii. 1. and ii. 21. - * Christian, convinced of his error, and comforted with the hopes of the...

...imputeth righteousness without works; and Paul saith — "I .do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain." It is witnessed by the law, and by prophets. The ceremonial law so clearly pointed to Christ, that...

...come without Christ, by the law, it certainly cannot come without Christ, through any other medinm. If salvation cannot be procured by obedience to the...having the harps of God, sing a new song, saying, Thonwast slain and hast redeemed us to God by thy blood. The felicity which the celestial inhabitants...

...equally applied to the case of every beKever : « I do not, (says he,) frustrate the grace of God : for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.' My heart rejoiced in the consolation. ' God be adored, I cried, who hath brought me to this place,...

...church. I am now to enter upon the apostle's second argument, in the latter part of the words, For if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in- vain. You may see, by the different character, that the word come, is there added by our translators, to...

...righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vaitt. J. DO not frustrate the grace of God, for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. The most sacred things revealed to us in the word of God, are these two — the grace of God — and...