Gal 2:16-17, 3:11, 24, 5:4 | ESV | STEP | yet we know that a person is not justified by works of the law but through faith in Jesus Christ , so we also have believed in Christ Jesus , in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law , because by works of the law no one will be justified .

Galatians 2:16-17

16 yet we know that ^aa person is not justified ^{▼▼Or counted righteous (three times in verse 16); also verse 17} by works of the law ^cbut through faith in Jesus Christ, so we also have believed in Christ Jesus, in order to be justified by faith in Christ and not by works of the law, ^dbecause by works of the law no one will be justified.

17 But if, in our endeavor to be justified in Christ, we too were found ^eto be sinners, is Christ then a servant of sin? Certainly not!

Galatians 3:11

11 Now it is evident that ^fno one is justified before God by the law, for ^g“The righteous shall live by faith.” ^{▼▼Or The one who by faith is righteous will live}

Galatians 3:24

24 So then, ⁱthe law was our ^jguardian until Christ came, ^kin order that we might be justified by faith.

Galatians 5:4

4 You are ^lsevered from Christ, ^myou who would be justified ^{▼▼Or counted righteous} by the law; ^oyou have fallen away from grace.