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The Law or the Cross (Grace)

  Even after the finished work of Christ some people still rely on law — ‘to take them through, which is absolutely dangerous. So, you may then ask why was the law given at all? According to Galatians 3:24 ,   the law was put in charge to lead us to Christ. In other words, there is a hidden message inside the law that ‘you’ cannot keep it and the only one who can keep it is ‘Jesus Christ’ through whose obedience we are made righteous and holy, as Romans 10:4 tells us that Christ is the end of the law. He came to fulfil the law as Galatians 2:16 says because by observing the law no one will be justified and Galatians 3:10 further adds that all who rely on observing the law are under a curse for it is written: Cursed is everyone who does not continue to do everything written in the book of the law.   Galatians 3:11 mentions “Clearly no one is justified before God by the law, …”   We must always remember that law is a taskmaster –the devil was ruling humanity through th...