18 For if the inheritance depends on the law, then it no longer depends on a promise; but God freely granted it to Abraham through a promise.
Galatians 3:18
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Romans 4:12–14
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Galatians 3:28–29
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Galatians 3:8–10
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Hebrews 6:16–18
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Hebrews 6:12–14
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