Galatians 3:5
Then did the one imparting to you the Spirit, and working miracles, among you, do it by works of law, or by hearing of faith?
1902 William Baxter Godbey NT
In The King James Version
In Context
4Have you suffered so many things in vain? if indeed in vain.
6As Abraham believed God, and it was counted unto him for righteousness.
Cross References
Acts 14:3Then indeed preaching boldly in behalf of the Lord, witnessing to the word of His grace, giving signs and wonders to be wrought by their hands, they spent much time.
Acts 19:11And God was working great miracles through the hands of Paul;
1 Corinthians 1:4I give thanks to my God always in your behalf, for the grace of God given unto you in Christ Jesus;
2 Corinthians 3:8how will not the ministry of the spirit be more in glory?
2 Corinthians 12:12For indeed the signs of the apostleship are wrought in me in all patience, in miracles and in wonders and in dynamites.
Galatians 3:2I only wish to learn this from you, Did you receive the Spirit by works of law, or by hearing of faith?
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 →