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Galatians 4:7

So, then, you are no longer a servant, but a son; and if a son, an heir also of God, through Christ.

Henry Tompkins Anderson’s 1864 New Testament

In The King James Version

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

In Context

6And because you are sons, God has sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.

8But, then, because you knew not God, you were enslaved to those who, by nature, are not gods:

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Cross References

1 Corinthians 3:21Therefore, let no one glory in men; for all things are yours,

Galatians 3:26for you are all the sons of God, by faith in Christ Jesus:

Matthew Henry on Galatians 4:2-8

The Redemption by Christ. ( a. d. 56.) 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; 2 But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father. 3 Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world: 4 But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, 5 To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. 6 And… Read the whole commentary →

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