The law entered. For, that is what the law doing. The law entered in, to awaken us from our sleep, to open our eyes for the truth. Without the law, we have no need of grace. But now the law entered, that we might cry for God's grace.
Sin abounds in our sight.
May God given then, that we also experience that grace abounds much more. Habakkuk prophesied that the people would fall in the hands of Chaldees. The prophet warns against the sins of the people. A prayer of Habakkuk the prophet upon Shigionoth. This chapter gives us the prayer of Habakkuk to God.