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The goal of the Cornerstone Biblical Commentary series is to clearly convey every thought contained in the Bible by presenting the message of each passage as well as an overview of other issues surrounding the text in an accessible but high-level discussion of scriptural interpretation. The nearly 40 scholars, many of whom participated in the creation of the New Living Translation, are...

for you no longer live under the requirements of the law. Instead, you live under the freedom of God’s grace. Lit., “for you are not underlaw but under grace.” The law, like sin, is a power dominating the lives of those under its authority; but believers are no longer subject to the all-enslaving power of either. “The law demanded obedience, but grace supplies the will and the power to obey; hence grace breaks the mastery of sin as law could not” (Bruce 1985:132). COMMENTARY In this section, Paul
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