Galatians 3:19

WHEREFORE THEN The answer is sixfold: (1) The law was added because of transgressions, that is, to give to sin the character of transgression. (a) Men had been sinning before Moses, but in the absence of law their sins were not put to their account. (Romans 5:13). The law gave to sin the characte... [ Continue Reading ]

Galatians 3:24

LAW I. The law of Moses, Summary: (1) The Mosaic Covenant was given to Israel in three parts: THE COMMANDMENTS, expressing the righteous will of God; (Exodus 20:1); THE "JUDGMENTS", governing the social life of Israel; (Exodus 21:1); (Exodus 21:11); and THE "ORDINANCES", governing the religious... [ Continue Reading ]

Galatians 3:25

SCHOOLMASTER (Greek, "paidagōgos", "child-conductor"); "among the Greeks and Romans, persons, for the most part slaves, who had it in charge to educate and give constant attendance upon boys till they came of age." -- H.A.W. Meyer. The argument does not turn upon the extent or nature of the pedag... [ Continue Reading ]

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