Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yes, we establish the law. Treasury of Scripture do we. Romans 4:14 For if they which are of the law be heirs, faith is made void, and the promise made of none effect: Psalm 119:126 It is time for you, LORD, to work: for they have made void your law. Jeremiah 8:8,9 How do you say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? See, certainly in vain made he it; the pen of the scribes is in vain... Matthew 5:17 Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfill. Matthew 15:6 And honor not his father or his mother, he shall be free. Thus have you made the commandment of God of none effect by your tradition. Galatians 2:21 I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain. Galatians 3:17-19 And this I say, that the covenant, that was confirmed before of God in Christ, the law, which was four hundred and thirty years after... God. [Me genoito,] literally, let it not be, and which might be rendered less objectionably, far from it, by no means. See on Romans 3:4 God forbid: yes, let God be true, but every man a liar; as it is written, That you might be justified in your sayings... yea. Romans 7:7-14,22,25 What shall we say then? Is the law sin? God forbid. No, I had not known sin, but by the law: for I had not known lust... Romans 8:4 That the righteousness of the law might be fulfilled in us, who walk not after the flesh, but after the Spirit. Romans 10:4 For Christ is the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believes. Romans 13:8-10 Owe no man any thing, but to love one another: for he that loves another has fulfilled the law... Psalm 40:8 I delight to do your will, O my God: yes, your law is within my heart. Isaiah 42:21 The LORD is well pleased for his righteousness' sake; he will magnify the law, and make it honorable. Jeremiah 31:33,34 But this shall be the covenant that I will make with the house of Israel; After those days, said the LORD... Matthew 3:15 And Jesus answering said to him, Suffer it to be so now: for thus it becomes us to fulfill all righteousness. Then he suffered him. Matthew 5:20 For I say to you, That except your righteousness shall exceed the righteousness of the scribes and Pharisees... 1 Corinthians 9:21 To them that are without law, as without law, (being not without law to God... Galatians 2:19 For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live to God. Galatians 5:18-23 But if you be led of the Spirit, you are not under the law... Hebrews 10:15,16 Whereof the Holy Ghost also is a witness to us: for after that he had said before... James 2:8-12 If you fulfill the royal law according to the scripture, You shall love your neighbor as yourself, you do well...
Context Justification by Faith
21But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; 22Even the righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ to all and on all them that believe: for there is no difference: 23For all have sinned, and come short of the glory of God; 24Being justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus: 25Whom God has set forth to be a propitiation through faith in his blood, to declare his righteousness for the remission of sins that are past, through the forbearance of God; 26To declare, I say, at this time his righteousness: that he might be just, and the justifier of him which believes in Jesus. 27Where is boasting then? It is excluded. By what law? of works? No: but by the law of faith. 28Therefore we conclude that a man is justified by faith without the deeds of the law. 29Is he the God of the Jews only? is he not also of the Gentiles? Yes, of the Gentiles also: 30Seeing it is one God, which shall justify the circumcision by faith, and uncircumcision through faith. 31Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yes, we establish the law. Parallel Verses American Standard Version
Do we then make the law of none effect through faith? God forbid: nay, we establish the law.
Douay-Rheims Bible
Do we, then, destroy the law through faith? God forbid: but we establish the law.
Darby Bible Translation
Do we then make void law by faith? Far be the thought: no, but we establish law.
King James Bible
Do we then make void the law through faith? God forbid: yea, we establish the law.
Young's Literal Translation
Law then do we make useless through the faith? let it not be! yea, we do establish law.
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