Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Wherefore the law was our pedagogue in Christ: that we might be justified by faith. the law. Galatians 3:25 But after the faith is come, we are no longer under a pedagogue. Galatians 2:19 For I, through the law, am dead to the law, that I may live to God; with Christ I am nailed to the cross. Galatians 4:2,3 But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed by the father. . . . Matthew 5:17,18 Do not think that I am come to destroy the law, or the prophets. I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. . . . Acts 13:38,39 Be it known therefore to you, men, brethren, that through him forgiveness of sins is preached to you: and from all the things from which you could not be justified by the law of Moses. . . . Romans 3:20-22 Because by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified before him. For by the law is the knowledge of sin. . . . Romans 7:7-9,24,25 What shall we say, then? Is the law sin? God forbid! But I do not know sin, but by the law. For I had not known concupiscence, if the law did not say: Thou shalt not covet. . . . Romans 10:4 For the end of the law is Christ: unto justice to everyone that believeth. Colossians 2:17 Which are a shadow of things to come: but the body is of Christ. Hebrews 7:18,19 There is indeed a setting aside of the former commandment, because of the weakness and unprofitableness thereof: . . . Hebrews 9:8-16 The Holy Ghost signifying this: That the way into the Holies was not yet made manifest, whilst the former tabernacle was yet standing. . . . Hebrews 10:1-14 For the law, having a shadow of the good things to come, not the very image of the things, by the selfsame sacrifices which they offer continually every year, can never make the comers thereunto perfect. . . . justified. Galatians 2:16 But knowing that man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, we also believe in Christ Jesus, that we may be justified by the faith of Christ and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified. Acts 13:39 In him every one that believeth is justified. Context The Purpose of the Law…23But before the faith came, we were kept under the law shut up, unto that faith which was to be revealed. 24Wherefore the law was our pedagogue in Christ: that we might be justified by faith. 25But after the faith is come, we are no longer under a pedagogue.… Cross References Romans 9:30 What then shall we say? That the Gentiles who followed not after justice have attained to justice, even the justice that is of faith. Romans 10:4 For the end of the law is Christ: unto justice to everyone that believeth. 1 Corinthians 4:15 For if you have ten thousand instructors in Christ, yet not many fathers. For in Christ Jesus, by the gospel, I have begotten you. Galatians 2:16 But knowing that man is not justified by the works of the law, but by the faith of Jesus Christ, we also believe in Christ Jesus, that we may be justified by the faith of Christ and not by the works of the law: because by the works of the law no flesh shall be justified. Galatians 3:25 But after the faith is come, we are no longer under a pedagogue. Lexicon Soὥστε (hōste) Conjunction Strong's Greek 5620: So that, therefore, so then, so as to. From hos and te; so too, i.e. Thus therefore. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Law νόμος (nomos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3551: From a primary nemo; law, genitive case, specially, (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively. became γέγονεν (gegonen) Verb - Perfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1096: A prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be, i.e. to become, used with great latitude. our ἡμῶν (hēmōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 1473: I, the first-person pronoun. A primary pronoun of the first person I. guardian παιδαγωγὸς (paidagōgos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3807: A boy's guardian or tutor, a slave who had charge of the life and morals of the boys of a family, not strictly a teacher. to lead us εἰς (eis) Preposition Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases. to Christ, Χριστόν (Christon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5547: Anointed One; the Messiah, the Christ. From chrio; Anointed One, i.e. The Messiah, an epithet of Jesus. that ἵνα (hina) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2443: In order that, so that. Probably from the same as the former part of heautou; in order that. we might be justified δικαιωθῶμεν (dikaiōthōmen) Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 1st Person Plural Strong's Greek 1344: From dikaios; to render just or innocent. by ἐκ (ek) Preposition Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out. faith. πίστεως (pisteōs) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4102: Faith, belief, trust, confidence; fidelity, faithfulness. Additional Translations So the law became our guardian to lead us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith. so that the Law has become our trainer unto Christ, so that we might be justified by faith. Why the law was our schoolmaster to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith. So that the law is become our tutor to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith. So that the law has been our tutor up to Christ, that we might be justified on the principle of faith. So that the law hath been our tutor to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith. Wherefore the law was our school-master to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith. So that the Law has acted the part of a tutor-slave to lead us to Christ, in order that through faith we may be declared to be free from guilt. So that the law has become our tutor to bring us to Christ, that we might be justified by faith. so that the law became our child-conductor -- to Christ, that by faith we may be declared righteous, Jump to Previous Acted Charge Christ Custodian Declared Faith Free Guilt Justified Law Order Part Principle Righteous Righteousness Schoolmaster School-Master Servant Tutor Tutor-Slave WhereforeJump to Next Acted Charge Christ Custodian Declared Faith Free Guilt Justified Law Order Part Principle Righteous Righteousness Schoolmaster School-Master Servant Tutor Tutor-Slave WhereforeExternal Links Galatians 3:24 NIVGalatians 3:24 NLT Galatians 3:24 ESV Galatians 3:24 NASB Galatians 3:24 ASV Galatians 3:24 Bible Apps Galatians 3:24 Biblia Paralela Galatians 3:24 Chinese Bible Galatians 3:24 French Bible Galatians 3:24 German Bible Alphabetical: be become by charge Christ faith has in justified law lead may might our put So that the Therefore to tutor us was we NT Letters: Galatians 3:24 So that the law has become our (Gal. 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