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But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe. |
But the Scripture has confined all under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe. |
But the Scripture has shut up all men under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe. |
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But the Scripture declares that the whole world is a prisoner of sin, so that what was promised, being given through faith in Jesus Christ, might be given to those who believe. |
But the Scriptures [picture all mankind as sinners] shut up and imprisoned by sin, so that [the inheritance, blessing] which was promised through faith in Jesus Christ (the Messiah) might be given (released, delivered and committed) to [all] those who believe [who adhere to and trust in and rely on Him]. |
But the scripture shut up all under sin in order that the promise on the ground of faith in Jesus Christ might be given to those who believe. |
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But, as things are, the scripture has all men “imprisoned” under the power of sin, so that to men in such condition the promise might be given to all who believe in Jesus Christ. |
But the Scripture pictures all mankind as prisoners of sin, so that the promised blessing through faith in Christ might be given to those who have faith. |
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- The Adversary’s Subjects on the Inhabited Earth. How He Retains His Kingdom and Control in the World of Men.; The Warfare With Satan and the Way of Victory - Jesse Penn-Lewis It is of the supremest importance to the Prince of this world that those who dwell in his realm should not know it is under his control, therefore he exerts all his ingenuity to keep them unconscious of their condition. To keep men ignorant of their position he blinds their minds!
- Truth and Grace - Neil Girrard - ( in Adobe/pdf format ) Truth, grace and law - our ears and hearts have become jaded to the full intent and meaning of the Spirit of God.