Galatians 4:7
Therefore you are no longer a slave, but a son; and if a son, then an heir also through God's own act.
Weymouth NT (1912)
In The King James Version
Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son, then an heir of God through Christ.
In Context
Cross References
1 Corinthians 3:21Therefore let no one boast about his human teachers.
Galatians 3:26You are all sons of God through faith in Christ Jesus;
Matthew Henry on Galatians 4:2-8
The Redemption by Christ. ( a. d. 56.) 1 Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all; 2 But is under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father. 3 Even so we, when we were children, were in bondage under the elements of the world: 4 But when the fulness of the time was come, God sent forth his Son, made of a woman, made under the law, 5 To redeem them that were under the law, that we might receive the adoption of sons. 6 And… Read the whole commentary →