Galatians 3:26
Because you are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus.
Bible in Basic English
In The King James Version
For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.
In Context
25But now that faith is come, we are no longer under a servant.
27For all those of you who were given baptism into Christ did put on Christ.
Cross References
John 1:12To all those who did so take him, however, he gave the right of becoming children of God--that is, to those who had faith in his name:
Romans 8:14And all those who are guided by the Spirit of God are sons of God.
Galatians 4:5That he might make them free who were under the law, and that we might be given the place of sons.
Ephesians 5:1Let it then be your desire to be like God, as well-loved children;
Hebrews 2:10Because it was right for him, for whom and through whom all things have being, in guiding his sons to glory, to make the captain of their salvation complete through pain.
Revelation 21:7He who overcomes will have these things for his heritage; and I will be his God, and he will be my son.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 3:20-29
Design of the Law; The True Children of Abraham. ( a. d. 56.) 19 Wherefore then serveth the law? It was added because of transgressions, till the seed should come to whom the promise was made; and it was ordained by angels in the hand of a mediator. 20 Now a mediator is not a mediator of one, but God is one. 21 Is the law then against the promises of God? God forbid: for if there had been a law given which could have given life, verily righteousness should have been by the law. 22 But the scripture hath concluded… Read the whole commentary →