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By Faith Of Jesus Christ

12 June 2023  

But now the righteousness of God without the law is manifested, being witnessed by the law and the prophets; 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:
Romans 3.21-22

In many modern versions 'by faith of Jesus Christ' is changed to 'through faith in Jesus Christ', and the question arises whether the earlier translators were mistaken, or whether both renderings are admissible. The Greek reads DIA PISTEŌS IESOU CHRISTOU, literally—through (by means of, by) faith of Jesus Christ—the names having the genitive ending. For more than two hundred years it has been debated among Biblical scholars whether the genitive in English rightly conveys the meaning of the Greek.

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