Galatians 4:13
but you know that because of weakness in the flesh I preached the Good News to you the first time.
World English Bible Updated
In The King James Version
Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first.
In Context
12I beg you, brothers, become as I am, for I also have become as you are. You did me no wrong,
Cross References
Leviticus 13:40“If a man’s hair has fallen from his head, he is bald. He is clean.
1 Corinthians 2:3I was with you in weakness, in fear, and in much trembling.
2 Corinthians 11:6But though I am unskilled in speech, yet I am not unskilled in knowledge. No, in every way we have been revealed to you in all things.
2 Corinthians 12:7By reason of the exceeding greatness of the revelations, that I should not be exalted excessively, a thorn in the flesh was given to me: a messenger of Satan to torment me, that I should not be exalted excessively.
Galatians 1:6I marvel that you are so quickly deserting him who called you in the grace of Christ to a different “good news”,
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 →