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NASB | Galatians 3:23 ¶ But before faith came, we were kept in custody under the law, being shut up to the faith which was later to be revealed. |
AMPLIFIED 2015 | Galatians 3:23 ¶ Now before faith came, we were kept in custody under the Law, [perpetually] imprisoned [in preparation] for the faith that was destined to be revealed, |
Subject: What was the purpose of the law? |
Bible Note: I am not saying that the apostle was not repentant but his repentance of transgression was based upon the conviction that Jesus is Messiah, at least, that is my understanding as I read the relevant verses in the NT. However, although I agree that Paul was repentant, I don't understand what you mean by, "Paul had been granted the gift of repentance". |