Galatians 3:14

Justified By The Law, Or Justified By Faith?

¹³ Christ has redeemed us from the curse of the Law by becoming a curse for us (for it is written, Cursed is every one who is hanged upon a tree), ¹⁴ to the end that in Christ Jesus the blessing of Abraham might come upon the Gentiles, so that through faith we might receive the promised Spirit. ¹⁵ Let me illustrate, brothers, from every-day life. When once a human testament is made, and formally ratified, no one sets it aside or adds to it.

Blessing of Abraham

By Faith

Christ Jesus

Holy Spirit

In Christ

Jesus Christ

Promise of the Spirit

Receive the Spirit

Abraham

Christ

Jesus

Messiah

Acts 2:33

Since he is by the mighty hand of God exalted, and has received from his Father the promise of the Holy Spirit, he has poured forth this which you now see and hear.

Galatians 3:2

Answer me this one question. "When you received the Spirit, was it from doing what the Law commands or from believing the message heard?"

John 7:39

Now he said this concerning the Spirit whom those who believed in him should receive. For the Spirit was not yet given, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.

Acts 4:12

"There is no salvation in any other, for there is no other name under heaven given among men, in which we must be saved."

Luke 2:10-11

"Have no fear, for behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be for all the people.

Luke 11:13

"If you give good gifts to your children, how much more shall the Father who is in heaven give the Holy spirit to those that ask him!"

Luke 24:49

"And I will send forth the promise of my Father upon you. But tarry in Jerusalem until you are clothed with power from on high."

Acts 1:4-5

And once when he was eating with them he charged them not to depart from Jerusalem, but to wait for the promise of the Father. "Of this," he said, "you have heard from me.

Acts 2:38-39

"Repent," answered Peter, "and be baptized, every one of you, in the name of Jesus Christ, for the remission of your sins, and you shall receive the gift of the Holy Spirit.

Acts 3:25-26

"You are the sons of the prophets, and of the covenant which God made with your fathers, saying to Abraham, "And in thy seed shall all the families of the earth be blessed.

Acts 5:32

"And we are witnesses of these things, and so is the Holy Spirit whom God has given to those who obey him."

Acts 10:45-47

And all the Jewish believers who had accompanied Peter were amazed, because the gift of the Holy Spirit was poured out upon the Gentiles also.

Acts 11:15-16

"And," said Peter, "as soon as I began to speak, the Holy Spirit fell upon them, just as he fell upon us at the beginning.

Romans 4:3-17

For what does Scripture say? And Abraham believed God, and it was set down to his account as righteousness.

Romans 8:9-16

But you are not earthly, but spiritual, if indeed the Spirit of God is really dwelling in you. If any one does not have the Spirit of Christ, he is none of his.

Romans 8:26-27

In the same way the Spirit also takes hold with us in our weakness; for we know knot how to pray as we ought; but the Spirit himself intercedes for us with groanings which cannot be uttered.

1 Corinthians 12:13

And we can see this, for in one Spirit we were all baptized into one body, whether Jew or Gentile, whether slave or free, and we were all made to drink of one Spirit.

2 Corinthians 1:22

He has also set his seal upon me, and given me the pledge of his Spirit in my heart.

Galatians 3:5-9

Does he then who supplies you with his Spirit and works miracles among you, do it because you do what the law commands of because you believe the message heard?

Galatians 3:16

Now it was to Abraham that the promises were spoken, and to his offspring. God did not say, "offsprings" as if speaking of many, but "and to your offspring," as of one; and this is Christ.

Galatians 3:28-29

In him there is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is no male and female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.

Galatians 4:6

And because you are sons, God sent forth the spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, "Dear, dear Father!"

Ephesians 1:13-14

And in him, because you listened to the proclamation of the truth, the evangel of your salvation, and trusted it, you Gentiles too were sealed with the promised Holy Spirit,

Ephesians 2:18

because it is through him that we both have access in one spirit to the Father.

Ephesians 2:22

and in him you, too, are continuously built together for a dwelling-place of God through his Spirit.

Ephesians 3:16

praying him to grant you according to the riches of his glory to be strengthened with might by his Spirit in your inmost being;

Ephesians 4:30

And grieve not the Holy Spirit of God, in whom you have been sealed for the day of redemption.

1 Timothy 2:4-6

whose will it is that all men should be saved, and come into full knowledge of the truth.

1 Peter 1:22

Now that by obedience to the truth you have purified your lives for a brotherly love without hypocrisy, you must love one another from your hearts, fervently.

Jude 1:19-20

These are the men, sensual and unspiritual, who cause divisions.

Romans 10:9-15

Confess with your mouth "Jesus is Lord," and believe in your heart that God actually raised him from the dead, and you will be saved.