{"collection":"chr","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/chr/ecf/105/1050063.htm","path":"chr/ecf/105/1050063.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/chr/ecf/105/1050063.htm","text":"Chapter 45.\u2014From the Epistle to the Galatians.\nLikewise to the Galatians the apostle writes: \u201cGrace be to you, and peace, from God the Father, and from our Lord Jesus Christ, who gave Himself for our sins, that He might deliver us from this present evil world.\u201d 360 While in another passage he says to them: \u201cThe law was added because of transgressions, until the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator. Now a mediator belongs not to one party; but God is one. Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law. But the scripture hath concluded all under sin, that the promise by faith of Jesus Christ might be given to them that believe.\u201d 361","title":"Nicene and Post-Nicene Fathers, Vol. V: A Treatise on the...","type":"page"}