Galatians 3:9

Justified By The Law, Or Justified By Faith?

⁸ and the scripture insinuating, that God would justify the Gentiles thro' faith, gave Abraham an intimation of the gospel in these words, " in thee shall all nations be blessed." ⁹ so that it is they who believe, who are blessed with Abraham, who did believe. ¹⁰ but they that rest themselves upon the works of the law, are obnoxious to the curse: for it is written, " cursed is every one, who continueth not in all things, which are written in the book of the law, to do them:"

Blessing of Abraham

Faith in Christ

Have Faith

In Christ

Works of the Law

Abraham

Jesus

Jew

Sin

Romans 4:16

therefore the inheritance is of faith, that it might be meerly of favour, to the end the promise might be assured to all his posterity, not to that part only who have the law, but to that also who have the faith of Abraham, the father of us all, as it is written,

Romans 4:11

and he received the sign of circumcision, as a seal of the justification by that faith, which the uncircumcised have: that he might be the father of all those who believe, tho' they are uncircumcised, that it might be accounted to them also for righteousness:

Romans 4:24

but for us also, to whom it shall be accounted, if we believe on him that raised up Jesus our Lord from the dead,

Galatians 3:7-8

so hence ye know, that it is they who believe who are the children of Abraham.

Galatians 3:14

that the blessing promised to Abraham might come on the Gentiles thro' Jesus Christ; that we by believing might receive the spirit that was promised.

Galatians 3:29

and if you belong to Christ, you are Abraham's offspring, and his heirs by virtue of the promise.

Galatians 4:28

Now we, my brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of the promise.