Gal 2:18
For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I make myself a transgressor.
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But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage? {turn ye again: or, turn ye back} {elements: or, rudiments}
And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:
For before that certain came from James, he did eat with the Gentiles: but when they were come, he withdrew and separated himself, fearing them which were of the circumcision.
But if thy brother be grieved with {thy} meat, now walkest thou not charitably. Destroy not him with thy meat, for whom Christ died. {charitably: Gr. according to charity}
I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness {come} by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.
And through thy knowledge shall the weak brother perish, for whom Christ died?
And I, brethren, if I yet preach circumcision, why do I yet suffer persecution? then is the offence of the cross ceased.
I do not frustrate the grace of God: for if righteousness {come} by the law, then Christ is dead in vain.