Galatians 3:5
Does he then who supplies you with his Spirit and works miracles among you, do it because you do what the law commands of because you believe the message heard?
Montgomery New Testament
In The King James Version
In Context
4Did you have such experience to no purpose - if indeed it was really to no purpose?
6Even as Abraham believed God and it was counted to him for righteousness?
Cross References
Acts 14:3Long time, therefore, they tarried there, speaking fearlessly in the Lord, who attested the word of his grace by permitting signs and wonders to be performed by their hands.
Acts 19:11God also wrought extraordinary miracles by the hand of Paul;
1 Corinthians 1:4I am always thanking God on your behalf, for the grace of God bestowed on you in Christ Jesus;
2 Corinthians 3:8how much more shall the ministry of the Spirit abide in glory?
2 Corinthians 12:12In truth the signs of the true apostle were wrought among you in all patience by signs and marvels and powers.
Galatians 3:2Answer me this one question. "When you received the Spirit, was it from doing what the Law commands or from believing the message heard?"
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 →