Galatians 1:4
who gave himself for our sins, that he might deliver us out of the present evil world, according to the will of God and our Father;
The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)
In The King James Version
In Context
3Grace to you, and peace, from God the Father, and our Lord Jesus Christ;
5to whom be the glory forever and ever. Amen.
Cross References
Matthew 20:28even as the Son of man came not to be ministered to, but to minister, and to give his life a ransom for many.
Matthew 26:42Again, a second time, he went away and prayed, saying: My Father, if this can not pass away from me, except I drink it, thy will be done.
Luke 22:19And taking a loaf, he gave thanks, and broke it, and gave to them, saying: This is my body which is given for you; this do in remembrance of me.
John 5:30I can of myself do nothing. As I hear, I judge; and my judgment is just; because I seek not my own will, but the will of him who sent me.
John 10:11I am the good shepherd. The good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 1:2-6
Galatians This epistle of Paul is directed not to the church or churches of a single city, as some others are, but of a country or province, for so Galatia was. It is very probable that these Galatians were first converted to the Christian faith by his ministry; or, if he was not the instrument of planting, yet at least he had been employed in watering these churches, as is evident from this epistle itself, and also from Acts xviii. 23 , where we find him going over all the country of Galatia and Phrygia in order,… Read the whole commentary →