Galatians 3:24 · KJV
“Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster {to bring us} unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.”
— Galatians 3:24
But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.
But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster.
Galatians 3 — Context
But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.
23But before faith came, we were kept under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed.
24Wherefore the law was our schoolmaster {to bring us} unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith.
25But after that faith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster.
26For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.
Cross References
Romans 10:4
For Christ {is} the end of the law for righteousness to every one that believeth.
Acts 13:38-39
Be it known unto you therefore, men {and} brethren, that through this man is preached unto you the forgiveness of sins:
Hebrews 10:1-14
For the law having a shadow of good things to come, {and} not the very image of the things, can never with those sacrifices which they offered year by year continually make the comers thereunto perfect.
Romans 7:24-25
O wretched man that I am! who shall deliver me from the body of this death? {the body...: or, this body of death}
Galatians 2:16
Knowing that a man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, even we have believed in Jesus Christ, that we might be justified by the faith of Christ, and not by the works of the law: for by the works of the law shall no flesh be justified.
Matthew 5:17-18
Think not that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets: I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil.
Colossians 2:17
Which are a shadow of things to come; but the body {is} of Christ.
Hebrews 7:18-19
For there is verily a disannulling of the commandment going before for the weakness and unprofitableness thereof.