11 Now it is clear that no one is justified before God by the law, because, “The righteous will live by faith.” 12 The law, however, is not based on faith; on the contrary, “The man who does these things will live by them.” 13 Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law by becoming a curse for us. For it is written: “Cursed is everyone who is hung on a tree.”
Galatians 3:11–13
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Romans 10:4–6
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Romans 1:16–18
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Galatians 3:20–22
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Romans 3:27–29
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Romans 3:19–21
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Galatians 2:20–21
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