Galatians 4:15
I ask you, then, what has become of your self-congratulations? For I bear you witness that had it been possible you would have torn out your own eyes and have given them to me.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
In Context
16Can it be that I have become your enemy through speaking the truth to you?
Cross References
Romans 4:6In this way David also tells of the blessedness of the man to whose credit God places righteousness, apart from his actions.
Romans 9:3For I could pray to be accursed from Christ on behalf of my brethren, my human kinsfolk--for such the Israelites are.
Romans 15:13May God, the giver of hope, fill you with continual joy and peace because you trust in Him--so that you may have abundant hope through the power of the Holy Spirit.
Galatians 3:14Our freedom has been thus purchased in order that in Christ Jesus the blessing belonging to Abraham may come upon the nations, so that through faith we may receive the promised Spirit.
Galatians 5:22The Spirit, on the other hand, brings a harvest of love, joy, peace; patience towards others, kindness, benevolence;
Colossians 4:13For I can bear witness to the deep interest he takes in you and in the brethren at Laodicea and in those at Hierapolis.
Matthew Henry on Galatians 4:13-17
Affectionate Remonstrance. ( a. d. 56.) 12 Brethren, I beseech you, be as I am; for I am as ye are: ye have not injured me at all. 13 Ye know how through infirmity of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first. 14 And my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus. 15 Where is then the blessedness ye spake of? for I bear you record, that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to… Read the whole commentary →