Galatians 4:9 | The King James Bible with Apocrypha

Galatians 4:1

Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all;

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heir The Israelites. as long as he is a child As long as he doesn't have any understanding. differeth nothing from a servant The heir is no different to a servant at this stage, because he is not able to govern.

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Galatians 4:2

But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father.

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Galatians 4:3

Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world:

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elements of the world Represents everything that we were doing prior to coming into the truth.

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Galatians 4:4

But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law,

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made under the law Referring to the law of purification (Leviticus 12).

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Galatians 4:5

To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons.

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receive the adoption of sons Because the Israelites were put away (Hosea 1:9).

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Romans 9:4

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Galatians 4:6

And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

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crying, Abba, Father This is why we recite the Lord's Prayer (Matthew 6:9-13).

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Galatians 4:7

Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.

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Through Yahawashi, the children of Israel became heirs with Yahawashi.

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Romans 8:17

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Galatians 4:8

Howbeit then, when ye knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods.

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Referring to when the Israelites were worshipping and sacrificing to idols.

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1 Corinthians 12:2

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Galatians 4:9

But now, after that ye have known God, or rather are known of God, how turn ye again to the weak and beggarly elements, whereunto ye desire again to be in bondage?

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Galatians 4:10

Ye observe days, and months, and times, and years.

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Galatians 4:11

I am afraid of you, lest I have bestowed upon you labour in vain.

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Galatians 4:12

Brethren, I beseech you, be as I am; for I am as ye are: ye have not injured me at all.

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Galatians 4:13

Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first.

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Galatians 4:14

And my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

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Galatians 4:15

Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.

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Galatians 4:16

Am I therefore become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?

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Galatians 4:17

They zealously affect you, but not well; yea, they would exclude you, that ye might affect them.

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Galatians 4:18

But it is good to be zealously affected always in a good thing, and not only when I am present with you.

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not only when I am present with you Don't try to be righteous only to please men when they can see you, but always.

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Galatians 4:19

My little children, of whom I travail in birth again until Christ be formed in you,

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Galatians 4:20

I desire to be present with you now, and to change my voice; for I stand in doubt of you.

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The Apostle Paul was hearing a lot of reports that didn't sit well with him.

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Galatians 4:21

Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the law?

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Galatians 4:22

For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a freewoman.

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Apostle Paul, being a learned man, is about to use the true account of Abraham, Isaac and Ishmael, to outline the difference between being in bondage under the law (represented by Hagar and Ishmael) and the freedom of grace (represented by Sarah and Isaac).

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Galatians 4:23

But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of the freewoman was by promise.

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Galatians 4:24

Which things are an allegory: for these are the two covenants; the one from the mount Sinai, which gendereth to bondage, which is Agar.

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Which things are an allegory Apostle Paul is saying that the following is an allegory. Agar Hagar was cast out (Genesis 21:9-10).

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Galatians 4:25

For this Agar is mount Sinai in Arabia, and answereth to Jerusalem which now is, and is in bondage with her children.

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Galatians 4:26

But Jerusalem which is above is free, which is the mother of us all.

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Jerusalem is the motherland, not Africa.

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Galatians 4:27

For it is written, Rejoice, thou barren that bearest not; break forth and cry, thou that travailest not: for the desolate hath many more children than she which hath an husband.

Quoting Isaiah 54:1

Sing, O barren, thou that didst not bear; break forth into singing, and cry aloud, thou that didst not travail with child: for more are the children of the desolate than the children of the married wife, saith the LORD.

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Sarah.

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Galatians 4:28

Now we, brethren, as Isaac was, are the children of promise.

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This verse is proof that the Galatians that Paul was speaking to were Israelites.

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Galatians 3:16

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Galatians 4:29

But as then he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born after the Spirit, even so it is now.

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Galatians 4:30

Nevertheless what saith the scripture? Cast out the bondwoman and her son: for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the freewoman.

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Galatians 4:31

So then, brethren, we are not children of the bondwoman, but of the free.

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