Galatians 5:5
For we through the Spirit wait for the
hope of righteousness by faith.
a. NLT: But we who
live by the Spirit eagerly wait to receive by faith the righteousness God has
promised to us.
b. NIV: For
through the Spirit we eagerly await by faith the righteousness for which we
hope.
c. YLT: for we by
the Spirit, by faith, a hope of righteousness do wait for,
d. Amplified Bible
Classic: For we, [not relying on the Law but] through
the [Holy] Spirit’s [help], by faith anticipate and wait for
the blessing and good for which our righteousness and right
standing with God [our conformity to His will in purpose, thought, and
action, causes us] to hope.
e. Worrell
Translation: for we, in the Spirit, wait, by faith, for the hope of
righteousness.
1. “For we through the Spirit wait for the
hope of righteousness by faith.”
a. For [1063 *
gar] [Strong: a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in
argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and,
as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore,
verily, what, why, yet.]
b. we [2249 * hemeis]
[Strong: nominative plural of 1473; we (only used when emphatic):--us, we
(ourselves).]
c. through the
Spirit [4151 * pneuma] [Strong: from 4154; a current of air, i.e. breath
(blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) the
rational soul, (by implication) vital principle, mental disposition, etc., or
(superhuman) an angel, demon, or (divine) God, Christ's spirit, the Holy
Spirit:--ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind.]
d. wait for [553 *
apekdechomai] [Strong: from 575 and 1551; to expect fully:--look (wait) foreign.]
e. the hope [1680
* elpis] [Strong: from a primary elpo (to anticipate, usually with pleasure);
expectation (abstractly or concretely) or confidence:--faith, hope.]
f. of
righteousness [1343 * dikaiosune] [Strong: from 1342; equity (of character or
act); specially (Christian) justification:--righteousness.]
g. by [1537 * ek
or ex] [Strong: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action
or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or
figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by
(the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among,
forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in,
...ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over,
since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in
composition, with the same general import; often of completion.]
h. faith [4102 *
pistis] [Strong: from 3982; persuasion, i.e. credence; moral conviction (of
religious truth, or the truthfulness of God or a religious teacher), especially
reliance upon Christ for salvation; abstractly, constancy in such profession;
by extension, the system of religious (Gospel) truth itself:--assurance,
belief, believe, faith, fidelity.]
1). The
righteousness of God is by faith.
a). Romans 3:21-24
But now the righteousness of God without
the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets;
3:22 Even the
righteousness of God which is by faith of Jesus Christ unto
all and upon all them that believe: for there is no difference:
3:23 For all have
sinned, and come short of the glory of God;
3:24 Being
justified freely by his grace through the redemption that is in Christ Jesus:
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