Romans 4:14 meaning and explanation
For if those who live by the law are heirs, faith is useless and the promise is worthless,
Romans 4:14, Berean Standard Bible
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Paul is arguing that God's promise to Abraham came before the law of Moses and rested on faith, not on law-keeping. In verse 14 he draws out the consequence: if law-keepers were the heirs, then faith would be emptied of meaning and the promise would be canceled.
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