New Testament · SCRIPTURE
Galatians 2:15
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We who are Jews by birth and not Gentile “sinners”
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We [who are] Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles,
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“We, being Jews by nature and not Gentile sinners,
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We being Jews by nature, and not sinners of the Gentiles,
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We by nature Jews and not “sinners of [the] Gentiles,”
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Galatians 2
13 The other Jews joined him in his hypocrisy, so that by their hypocrisy even Barnabas was led astray.
14 When I saw that they were not walking in line with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas in front of them all, “If you, who are a Jew, live like a Gentile and not like a Jew, how can you compel the Gentiles to live like Jews?”
15 We who are Jews by birth and not Gentile “sinners”
16 know that a man is not justified by works of the law, but by faith in Jesus Christ. So we, too, have believed in Christ Jesus, that we may be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, because by works of the law no one will be justified.
17 But if, while we seek to be justified in Christ, we ourselves are found to be sinners, does that make Christ a minister of sin? Certainly not!
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