Galatia 2:19

2:19 For through the law I died to the law so that I may live to God.

Galatia 3:2

3:2 The only thing I want to learn from you is this: Did you receive the Spirit by doing the works of the law ¹  or by believing what you heard? ² 

Galatia 3:5

3:5 Does God then give ³  you the Spirit and work miracles among you by your doing the works of the law ⁴  or by your believing what you heard? ⁵ 

Galatia 3:11

3:11 Now it is clear no one is justified before God by the law, because the righteous one will live by faith. ⁶ 

Galatia 5:1

Freedom of the Believer

5:1 For freedom ⁷  Christ has set us free. Stand firm, then, and do not be subject again to the yoke ⁸  of slavery.

Galatia 6:4

6:4 Let each one examine ⁹  his own work. Then he can take pride ¹⁰  in himself and not compare himself with ¹¹  someone else.

[3:2]  ¹ tn Grk “by [the] works of [the] law,” a reference to observing the Mosaic law.

[3:2]  ² tn Grk “by [the] hearing of faith.”

[3:5]  ³ tn Or “provide.”

[3:5]  ⁴ tn Grk “by [the] works of [the] law” (the same phrase as in v. 2).

[3:5]  ⁵ tn Grk “by [the] hearing of faith” (the same phrase as in v. 2).

[3:11]  ⁶ tn Or “The one who is righteous by faith will live” (a quotation from Hab 2:4).

[5:1]  ⁷ tn Translating the dative as “For freedom” shows the purpose for Christ setting us free; however, it is also possible to take the phrase in the sense of means or instrument (“with [or by] freedom”), referring to the freedom mentioned in 4:31 and implied throughout the letter.

[5:1]  ⁸ sn Here the yoke figuratively represents the burdensome nature of slavery.

[6:4]  ⁹ tn Or “determine the genuineness of.”

[6:4]  ¹⁰ tn Grk “he will have a reason for boasting.”

[6:4]  ¹¹ tn Or “and not in regard to.” The idea of comparison is implied in the context.