“I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness come by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.” Gal. 2:21.
26. What is proved by any attempt to be justified by the law?
“Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace.” Gal. 5:4.
27. Why did Israel fail to attain unto righteousness?
“But Israel, which followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness. Wherefore? Because they sought it not by faith, but as it were by the works of the law. For they stumbled at that stumbling-stone.” Rom. 9:31, 32.
28. What is revealed by the law?
“By the law is the knowledge of sin.” Rom. 3:20
29. What bears witness to the genuineness of the righteousness obtained by faith, apart from the deeds of the law?
“But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets.” Verse 21.
30. Does faith set aside the law of God?