Righteousness as a Gift
Paul draws a clear line between law and life from the Spirit.
Scripture: Galatians 2:16
Yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ.
Thought: Paul sets the decisive course here. Not through works of the law. Original: צְדָקָה
Cross-references: Hebrews 10:14, Romans 5:1.