do not: Galatians 2:18; Psalms 33:10; Mark 7:9 *marg. Romans 8:31
righteousness: Galatians 2:16, Galatians 3:21, Galatians 5:2-4; Romans 10:3, Romans 11:6; Hebrews 7:11
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Galatians 2:21
Galatians 2:21
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