WE WHO ARE Paul here quotes from his words to Peter when he withstood him at Antioch to show the Galatians that, whatever the legalists may have pretended, Peter and he were in perfect accord doctrinally. Paul appealed to the common belief of Peter and himself as a rebuke of Peter's inconsistent pr... [ Continue Reading ]
WE SEEK That is, "we" Jews. (Romans 3:19). The passage might be thus paraphrased: If we Jews, in seeking to be justified by faith in Christ, take our places as mere sinners, like the Gentiles, is it therefore Christ who makes us sinners? By no means. It is by putting ourselves again under law after... [ Continue Reading ]
TRANSGRESSOR SIN (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 3:23). _... [ Continue Reading ]
NOT I See note, (_ See Scofield) - (Ephesians 4:24). _... [ Continue Reading ]
GRACE Grace (in salvation). (Galatians 5:4); (Romans 3:24). (_ See Scofield) - (John 1:17). _ RIGHTEOUSNESS (_ See Scofield) - (Romans 10:10). _... [ Continue Reading ]