Galatians 3:4
And all these have you borne in vain? But would it be in vain?
The Peschito Syriac New Testament: Translated into English by John Wesley Etheridge
In The King James Version
Have ye suffered so many things in vain? if it be yet in vain.
In Context
3Are you so foolish that having begun in the Spirit you are now finishing in the flesh?
Cross References
Hebrews 6:4But they who once unto baptism have descended, and have tasted the gift which is from heaven, and have received the Spirit of Holiness,
2 Peter 2:20For if they have escaped from the pollutions of the world through the knowledge of our Lord and Saviour Jeshu Meshiha, with those very things entangled they are again over-come, their end becomes worse than the beginning.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 3:2-6
Justification by Faith. ( a. d. 56.) 1 O foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you, that ye should not obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ hath been evidently set forth, crucified among you? 2 This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or by the hearing of faith? 3 Are ye so foolish? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect by the flesh? 4 Have ye suffered so many things in vain? if it be yet in vain. 5 He therefore that ministereth to you the Spirit, and… Read the whole commentary →