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Galatians 4:15

Where is[4:15] then the happiness of which ye spoke? For I bear you witness, that if possible, ye would have plucked out your eyes, and given them to me.

The New Testament, American Bible Union (1865)

In The King James Version

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.

In Context

14and my trial[4:14], which was in my flesh, ye despised not nor spurned, but received me as an angel of God, as Christ Jesus.

16So then, have I become your enemy, because I tell you the truth?

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Cross References

Romans 4:6As also David speaks of the happiness of the man, to whom God reckons righteousness, apart from works:

Romans 9:3For I myself could wish to be accursed from Christ for my brethren, my kinsmen according to the flesh;

Romans 15:13And the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope, by the power of the Holy Spirit.

Galatians 3:14that unto the Gentiles the blessing of Abraham might come in Christ Jesus, that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering, kindness, goodness, faith,

Colossians 4:13For I bear him witness, that he has much concern[4:13] for you, and those in Laodicea, and those in Hierapolis.

Matthew Henry on Galatians 4:13-17

Affectionate Remonstrance. ( a. d. 56.) 12 Brethren, I beseech you, be as I am; for I am as ye are: ye have not injured me at all. 13 Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first. 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. 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… Read the whole commentary →

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