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Galatians 5:4

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4You are alienated from Christ, you who desire to be justified by the law. You have fallen away from grace.

KJV

4Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.

BSB

4You who are trying to be justified by the law have been severed from Christ; you have fallen away from grace.

FBV

4Those of you who think you can be made right by the law are cut off from Christyou have abandoned grace.

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Extra References

2 Peter 2:20-22

20For if, after they have escaped the defilement of the world through the knowledge of the Lord and Savior Jesus Christ, they are again entangled in it and overcome, the last state has become worse for them than the first. 21For it would be better for them not to have known the way of righteousness, than after knowing it, to turn back from the holy commandment delivered to them. 22But it has happened to them according to the true proverb, “The dog turns to his own vomit again,”andthe sow that has washed to wallowing in the mire.”


Romans 9:31-32

31but Israel, following after a law of righteousness, didn’t arrive at the law of righteousness. 32Why? Because they didn’t seek it by faith, but as it were by works of the law. They stumbled over the stumbling stone,


Romans 11:6

6And if by grace, then it is no longer of works; otherwise grace is no longer grace. But if it is of works, it is no longer grace; otherwise work is no longer work.


Galatians 2:21

21I don’t reject the grace of God. For if righteousness is through the law, then Christ died for nothing!”


Hebrews 12:15

15looking carefully lest there be any man who falls short of the grace of God, lest any root of bitterness springing up trouble you and many be defiled by it,


Romans 4:4-5

4Now to him who works, the reward is not counted as grace, but as something owed. 5But to him who doesn’t work, but believes in him who justifies the ungodly, his faith is accounted for righteousness.


Romans 3:20

20Because by the works of the law, no flesh will be justified in his sight; for through the law comes the knowledge of sin.


Revelation 2:5

5Remember therefore from where you have fallen, and repent and do the first works; or else I am coming to you swiftly, and will move your lamp stand out of its place, unless you repent.


Galatians 5:2

2Behold, I, Paul, tell you that if you receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing.


Hebrews 6:4-6

4For concerning those who were once enlightened and tasted of the heavenly gift, and were made partakers of the Holy Spirit, 5and tasted the good word of God and the powers of the age to come, 6and then fell away, it is impossible to renew them again to repentance; seeing they crucify the Son of God for themselves again, and put him to open shame.