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Thisonlywould I learnofyou, Received ye the Spiritby the works of the law,orby the hearing of faith?
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Are yesofoolish? having begun in the Spirit, are yenow made perfect by the flesh?
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Have ye suffered so many things in vain? if it be yetinvain.
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He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit,andworkethmiraclesamongyou, doeth he it by the works of the law,orby the hearing of faith?
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Even asAbrahambelievedGod,and it was accounted[a] to himforrighteousness.
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Know yethereforethat they which are offaith, the sameare the children of Abraham.
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And the scripture,foreseeingthatGod would justify the heathenthroughfaith, preached before the gospel unto Abraham,saying,Intheeshallallnations be blessed.
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So then they which be offaith are blessedwithfaithfulAbraham.
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For as many asareof the works of the lawareunder the curse:for it is written, Cursed is every onethatcontinuethnotin all thingswhich are writtenin the book of the law to dothem.
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Butthat no man is justifiedby the law in the sight of God, it is evident:for, The just shall livebyfaith.
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And the lawisnotoffaith:but, The man that doeththem shall liveinthem.