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Part 1 - God's Puzzle Solved

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338 God’s <strong>Puzzle</strong> <strong>Solved</strong>the law are under the curse: for it is written, Cursedis every one that continues not in all things which arewritten in The Book of The Law to do them.This is the only way you are under the penalty. UnderThe Law does not mean under the penalty. Being underthe curse means being under the penalty. This is why TheGalatians were confused about these matters.Galatians 3:21-29 21 Is the law then against the promisesof God? God forbid: for if there had been a law givenwhich could have given life verily righteousness shouldhave been by the law. 22 But the scripture has concludedall under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christmight be given to them that believe. 23 But before faithcame, we were kept under the law, shut up to the faithwhich should afterwards be revealed. 24 Whereforethe law was our schoolmaster to bring us to Christ,that we might be justified by faith. 25 But after thatfaith is come, we are no longer under a schoolmaster.26For you are all the children of God by faith in ChristJesus. 27 For as many of you as have been baptized intoChrist have put on Christ. 28 There is neither Jew norGreek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neithermale nor female: for you are all one in Christ Jesus.29And if you be Christ’s, then are you Abraham’s seedand heirs according to the promise.Is The Law against The Promises of God? Paul said, “Godforbid.” He explains why righteousness cannot come bymeans of The Law. No one could keep it all, so everyoneis under the curse because sin is a transgression of TheLaw. The Law tells you what sin is, “that the promise by

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