Galatians 3:29
And if ye be Christes, then are ye Abrahams seede, and heires by promise.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
And if ye be Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.
In Context
Cross References
Genesis 21:10Wherefore she saide vnto Abraham, Cast out this bond woman and her sonne: for ye sonne of this bonde woman shall not be heire with my sonne Izhak.
Romans 4:16Therefore it is by faith, that it might come by grace, and the promise might be sure to all the seede, not to that onely which is of the Lawe: but also to that which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of vs all,
Romans 9:7Neither are they all children, because they are the seede of Abraham: but, In Isaac shall thy seede be called:
1 Corinthians 15:23But euery man in his owne order: the first fruites is Christ, afterward, they that are of Christ, at his comming shall rise againe.
Galatians 3:7Knowe ye therefore, that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham.
Galatians 3:28There is neither Iewe nor Grecian: there is neither bonde nor free: there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Iesus.
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 →