Galatians 3:2
This only would I learn of you, Received ye the Spirit by the works of the law, or from hearing of the faith?
Thomas Haweis 1795 New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
3Are ye so senseless? having begun in the Spirit, are ye now made perfect in the flesh?
Cross References
Acts 2:38Then Peter said unto them, Repent, and be baptised every one of you into the name of Jesus Christ for the remission of sins, and ye shall receive the gift of the Holy Ghost.
Acts 10:44While Peter was yet speaking these words, the Holy Ghost fell on all who heard the discourse.
Acts 15:8And God, who is the discerner of the heart, bore them witness, giving them the Holy Ghost, even as to us;
Romans 1:17For the righteousness of God by faith is therein revealed for belief; as it is written, “Now the just by faith shall live.”
1 Corinthians 12:7Now to every one is given the manifestation of the Spirit for usefulness.
Galatians 3:5He therefore who ministereth to you a supply of the Spirit, and powerfully worketh miracles among you, doth he it by the works of the law, or by the hearing of the 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 →