Galatians 5:7
You were once making good progress! Who has hindered you from obeying the Truth?
Twentieth Century New Testament
In The King James Version
Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
In Context
8The persuasion brought to bear on you does not come from him who calls you.
Cross References
Acts 6:7So God’s Message spread, and the number of the disciples continued to increase rapidly in Jerusalem, and a large body of the priests accepted the Faith.
Romans 6:17God be thanked that, though you were once servants of Sin, yet you learned to give hearty obedience to that form of doctrine under which you were placed.
Romans 15:18For I will not dare to speak of anything but what Christ has done through me to win the obedience of the Gentiles —
1 Corinthians 9:24Do not you know that on a race-course, though all run, yet only one wins the prize? Run in such a way that you may win.
Galatians 3:1Foolish Galatians! Who has been fascinating you — you before whose very eyes Jesus Christ was depicted upon the cross?
Hebrews 5:9and, being made perfect, he became to all those who obey him the source of eternal Salvation,
Matthew Henry on Galatians 5:2-13
Exhortation to Stedfastness; Persuasives to Stedfastness. ( a. d. 56.) 1 Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. 2 Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing. 3 For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law. 4 Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace. 5 For we through the… Read the whole commentary →