Galatians 2:19 — King James Version← Study notes
“For I through the law am dead to the law, that I might live unto God.”
Galatians 2:19 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Galatians 2:1911 words
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
Church Fathers on Galatians 2:19
“For I through the Law died unto the Law.” This may be viewed in two ways; it is either the law of grace which he speaks of, for he is wont to call this a law, as in the words, “For the law of the Spirit of life made me free:” Romans 8:2 or it is the old Law, of which he says, that by the Law itself he has become dead to the Law. That is to say, the Law itself has taught me no longer to obey itself, and therefore if I do so, I shall be transgressing even its teaching. How,…
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