Faith Over Works (Galatians 3) | Matthew Poole
Deep Dive into Matthew Poole’s Commentary on the Holy Bible, Volumes 1–3 - Galatians 3The Law was instituted primarily because of transgressions, serving as a temporary provision until the coming of Christ, the specific Seed of Abraham. Given 430 years after the promise, the Law could not disannul the confirmed covenant of grace, nor could it provide life or justification; if it could, righteousness would have been by the Law. Instead, its function was to restrain sin and, crucially, to show and discover sin, thereby making men realize their absolute need for a Mediator.Operating as a…
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