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Galatians 2:4

That arose because of false brethren who secretly slipped in to spy out the liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage.

Revised King James New Testament

In The King James Version

And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:

In Context

3But not even Titus, who was with me, though a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised.

5We did not yield in subjection to them, not even for a hour; that the truth of the gospel might remain with you.

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Cross References

Luke 5:38But new wine must be put into new skins; then both are preserved.

Acts 15:1And certain men who came down from Judaea taught the brethren, saying, Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.

Acts 20:30And from among your own selves men shall arise, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.

2 Corinthians 3:17Now the Lord is the Spirit: and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

2 Corinthians 11:17That which I am speaking, I do not speak with the Lord's authority, but, as it were, foolishly, in boastful confidence.

Matthew Henry on Galatians 2:2-11

Paul's Journey to Jerusalem; Paul's Decision and Fidelity. ( a. d. 56.) 1 Then fourteen years after I went up again to Jerusalem with Barnabas, and took Titus with me also. 2 And I went up by revelation, and communicated unto them that gospel which I preach among the Gentiles, but privately to them which were of reputation, lest by any means I should run, or had run, in vain. 3 But neither Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was compelled to be circumcised: 4 And that because of false brethren unawares brought… Read the whole commentary →

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