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<!DOCTYPE html PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD XHTML 1.0 Transitional//EN" "//www.w3.org/TR/xhtml1/DTD/xhtml1-transitional.dtd"><html xmlns="//www.w3.org/1999/xhtml"><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html; charset=utf-8" /><meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1"><title>Galatians 3 ASV</title><link rel="stylesheet" href="/chapnew2.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="../spec.css" type="text/css" media="Screen" /><link rel="stylesheet" href="/print.css" type="text/css" media="Print" /><script type="application/javascript" src="https://scripts.webcontentassessor.com/scripts/8a2459b64f9cac8122fc7f2eac4409c8555fac9383016db59c4c26e3d5b8b157"></script><script src='https://qd.admetricspro.com/js/biblehub/biblehub-layout-loader-revcatch.js'></script><script id='HyDgbd_1s' src='https://prebidads.revcatch.com/ads.js' type='text/javascript' async></script><script>(function(w,d,b,s,i){var cts=d.createElement(s);cts.async=true;cts.id='catchscript'; cts.dataset.appid=i;cts.src='https://app.protectsubrev.com/catch_rp.js?cb='+Math.random(); document.head.appendChild(cts); }) (window,document,'head','script','rc-anksrH');</script></head><body><div id="fx"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx2"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="30" scrolling="no" src="../cmenus/galatians/3.htm" align="left" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div><div id="blnk"></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable"><tr><td><div id="fx5"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" id="fx6"><tr><td><iframe width="100%" height="245" scrolling="no" src="../topmenuchap/galatians/3-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" class="maintable3"><tr><td><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center" id="announce"><tr><td><div id="l1"><div id="breadcrumbs"><a href="//biblehub.com">Bible</a> > <a href="../">ASV</a> > Galatians 3</div><div id="anc"><iframe src="/anc.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></div><div id="anc2"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><iframe src="/anc2.htm" width="100%" height="27" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe></td></tr></table></div></div></td></tr></table><div id="movebox2"><table border="0" align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0"><tr><td><div id="topheading"><a href="../galatians/2.htm" title="Galatians 2">◄</a> Galatians 3 <a href="../galatians/4.htm" title="Galatians 4">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading">American Standard Version</div><div class="chap"><a name="1" id="1"></a><p class="hdg">Faith and Belief<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../genesis/15.htm">Genesis 15:1-7</a>; <a href="../romans/4.htm">Romans 4:1-12</a>; <a href="../hebrews/11.htm#8">Hebrews 11:8-19</a>; <a href="../james/2.htm#14">James 2:14-26</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>O foolish Galatians, who did bewitch you, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly set forth crucified? <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>This only would I learn from you. Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now perfected in the flesh? <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Did ye suffer so many things in vain? if it be indeed in vain. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>He therefore that supplieth to you the Spirit, and worketh miracles among you, doeth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith?</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>Even as Abraham believed God, and it was reckoned unto him for righteousness. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Know therefore that they that are of faith, the same are sons of Abraham. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>And the scripture, foreseeing that God would justify the Gentiles by faith, preached the gospel beforehand unto Abraham,'saying, In thee shall all the nations be blessed. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>So then they that are of faith are blessed with the faithful Abraham.</p> <a name="10" id="10"></a><p class="hdg">Christ Redeemed Us<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../deuteronomy/21.htm#22">Deuteronomy 21:22-23</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>For as many as are of the works of the law are under a curse: for it is written, Cursed is every one who continueth not in all things that are written in the book of the law, to do them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>Now that no man is justified by the law before God, is evident: for, The righteous shall live by faith; <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>and the law is not of faith; but, He that doeth them shall live in them. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Christ redeemed us from the curse of the law, having become a curse for us; for it is written, Cursed is every one that hangeth on a tree: <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>that upon the Gentiles might come the blessing of Abraham in Christ Jesus; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.</p> <a name="15" id="15"></a><p class="hdg">The Purpose of the Law<br /><p class="cross">(<a href="../romans/7.htm">Romans 7:1-6</a>)</p></p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-15.htm"><b>15</b></a></span>Brethren, I speak after the manner of men: Though it be but a man's covenant, yet when it hath been confirmed, no one maketh it void, or addeth thereto. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-16.htm"><b>16</b></a></span>Now to Abraham were the promises spoken, and to his seed. He saith not, And to seeds, as of many; but as of one, And to thy seed, which is Christ. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-17.htm"><b>17</b></a></span>Now this I say: A covenant confirmed beforehand by God, the law, which came four hundred and thirty years after, doth not disannul, so as to make the promise of none effect. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-18.htm"><b>18</b></a></span>For if the inheritance is of the law, it is no more of promise: but God hath granted it to Abraham by promise.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-19.htm"><b>19</b></a></span>What then is the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise hath been made; and it was ordained through angels by the hand of a mediator. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-20.htm"><b>20</b></a></span>Now a mediator is not a mediator of one; but God is one. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-21.htm"><b>21</b></a></span>Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could make alive, verily righteousness would have been of the law. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-22.htm"><b>22</b></a></span>But the scriptures shut up all things under sin, that the promise by faith in Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.</p> <p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-23.htm"><b>23</b></a></span>But before faith came, we were kept in ward under the law, shut up unto the faith which should afterwards be revealed. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-24.htm"><b>24</b></a></span>So that the law is become our tutor to bring us unto Christ, that we might be justified by faith. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-25.htm"><b>25</b></a></span>But now that faith is come, we are no longer under a tutor.</p> <p class="hdg">Sons Through Faith in Christ</p><p class="reg"><span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-26.htm"><b>26</b></a></span>For ye are all sons of God, through faith, in Christ Jesus. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-27.htm"><b>27</b></a></span>For as many of you as were baptized into Christ did put on Christ. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-28.htm"><b>28</b></a></span>There can be neither Jew nor Greek, there can be neither bond nor free, there can be no male and female; for ye all are one man in Christ Jesus. <span class="reftext"><a href="/galatians/3-29.htm"><b>29</b></a></span>And if ye are Christ's, then are ye Abraham's seed, heirs according to promise.</p></div></div><div id="botbox"><div class="padbot"><div align="center">American Standard Version, 1901<br /><br /><a href="//bereanbible.com">Section Headings Courtesy BereanBible.com<br />© 2013, 2014 Used by Permission</a><span class="p"><br /><br /><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><a href="/">Bible Hub</a></div></div></div></div></td></tr></table></div><div id="left"><a href="../galatians/2.htm" onmouseover='lft.src="/leftgif.png"' onmouseout='lft.src="/left.png"' title="Galatians 2"><img src="/left.png" name="lft" border="0" alt="Galatians 2" /></a></div><div id="right"><a href="../galatians/4.htm" onmouseover='rght.src="/rightgif.png"' onmouseout='rght.src="/right.png"' title="Galatians 4"><img src="/right.png" name="rght" border="0" alt="Galatians 4" /></a></div><div id="botleft"><a href="#" onmouseover='botleft.src="/botleftgif.png"' onmouseout='botleft.src="/botleft.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botleft.png" name="botleft" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="botright"><a href="#" onmouseover='botright.src="/botrightgif.png"' onmouseout='botright.src="/botright.png"' title="Top of Page"><img src="/botright.png" name="botright" border="0" alt="Top of Page" /></a></div><div id="rightbox"><div class="padright"><div id="pic"><iframe width="100%" height="860" scrolling="no" src="//biblescan.com/mpad/galatians/3-1.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe></div></div></div><div id="rightbox4"><div class="padright2"><div id="spons1"><table width="100%" border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tr><td class="sp1"><iframe src="//biblemenus.com/adframe120.htm" width="122" height="602" scrolling="no" frameborder="0"></iframe><br /><br /></td></tr></table></div></div></div> <div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /></span><script id="3d27ed63fc4348d5b062c4527ae09445"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=51ce25d5-1a8c-424a-8695-4bd48c750f35&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script> <script id="b817b7107f1d4a7997da1b3c33457e03"> (new Image()).src = 'https://capi.connatix.com/tr/si?token=cb0edd8b-b416-47eb-8c6d-3cc96561f7e8&cid=3a9f82d0-4344-4f8d-ac0c-e1a0eb43a405'; </script><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-2'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-0' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-3'> </div><br /><br />  <div id='div-gpt-ad-1529103594582-1' style='max-width: 300px;'> </div><br /><br />  <div align="center" id='div-gpt-ad-1531425649696-0'> </div><br /><br /> <ins class="adsbygoogle" style="display:inline-block;width:200px;height:200px" data-ad-client="ca-pub-3753401421161123" data-ad-slot="3592799687"></ins> <script> (adsbygoogle = window.adsbygoogle || []).push({}); </script></div><div id="bot"><iframe width="100%" height="1500" scrolling="no" src="/botmenubhnm2.htm" frameborder="0"></iframe><div align="center"><span class="p"><br /><br /><br /></span></div></div></td></tr></table></div></body></html>