Tag: galatians

Galatians 2:20

📖 Galatians 2:20 “I have been crucified with Christ; it is no longer I who live, but Christ lives in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live by faith in the Son of God, who loved me and gave Himself for me.” Galatians 2:20 is a profound declaration of Christian identity… Continue reading Galatians 2:20

Galatians 5:24

Commentary on Galatians 5:24 Galatians 5:24 (NKJV):“And those who are Christ’s have crucified the flesh with its passions and desires.” 1. Theological Teaching of Galatians 5:24 This verse is a powerful declaration of Christian identity and sanctification. It teaches that true believers—those united to Christ by faith—have decisively turned away from the sinful nature. The phrase “have crucified… Continue reading Galatians 5:24

Galatians 3:28

Commentary on Galatians 3:28 “There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for you are all one in Christ Jesus.” Introduction Paul’s letter to the Galatians confronts a drift back into reliance on the Mosaic Law and Judaising practices. In Galatians 3[i] he unfolds the purpose of… Continue reading Galatians 3:28

Galatians 6:2

Commentary on Galatians 6:2 (NKJV) “Bear one another’s burdens, and so fulfill the law of Christ.” Context in Galatians 6 Paul closes his letter by urging the Galatian churches to live out the freedom won at the cross. Chapters 5–6 shift from doctrinal defence against legalism to practical outworking of grace. Verses 1–5 focus on individual responsibility:… Continue reading Galatians 6:2

Galatians 4:7

Commentary on Galatians 4:7 Galatians 4:7 New King James Version7 “Therefore you are no longer a slave but a son, and if a son, then an heir [a]of God [b]through Christ.” FootnotesGalatians 4:7 NU through GodGalatians 4:7 NU omits through Christ Introduction and Context In the opening verses of Galatians 4, the Apostle Paul contrasts the old status… Continue reading Galatians 4:7

Galatians 5:13

Commentary on Galatians 5:13 This commentary draws on the immediate context of Galatians 5, especially the contrast between the liberty provided by the gospel and the works of the flesh, and shows its practical application for modern Christian living. The Context of Galatians 5 In Galatians 5, the Apostle Paul is addressing a community torn between the freedom that… Continue reading Galatians 5:13

Galatians 5:25

Commentary on Galatians 5:25 (NKJV) “If we live in the Spirit, let us also walk in the Spirit.” Context and Overview In the broader context of Galatians 5, Paul addresses the Galatian Christians regarding the conflict between living according to the flesh versus living according to the Spirit. This chapter underscores the freedom that comes through Christ… Continue reading Galatians 5:25

Galatians 5:14

Commentary on Galatians 5:14 (NKJV) Introduction “For all the law is fulfilled in one word, even in this: ‘You shall love your neighbour as yourself.’” This verse is a profound summary of the ethical teachings of Christianity, underscoring the centrality of love in fulfilling God's law. This verse provides both a theological foundation and practical guidance… Continue reading Galatians 5:14

Galatians 5:16

Commentary on Galatians 5:16 (NKJV) Galatians 5:16 (NKJV) states: “I say then: Walk in the Spirit, and you shall not fulfil the lust of the flesh.” This verse is part of a broader passage where the Apostle Paul exhorts the Galatians to live by the Spirit, contrasting the works of the flesh with the fruit of the… Continue reading Galatians 5:16