Galatians 2:14-16

New Revised Standard Version Updated Edition

¹⁴ But when I saw that they were not acting consistently with the truth of the gospel, I said to Cephas before them all, “If you, though a Jew, live like a gentile and not like a Jew, how can you compel the gentiles to live like Jews?”^[a](A)

Jews and Gentiles Are Saved by Faith

¹⁵ We ourselves are Jews by birth and not gentile sinners, ¹⁶ yet we know that a person is justified^[b] not by the works of the law but through the faith of Jesus Christ.^[c] And we have come to believe in Christ Jesus, so that we might be justified by the faith of Christ^[d] and not by doing the works of the law, because no one will be justified by the works of the law.^(B)