Galatians 4:15

What then was your blessedness? for I bear you witness that, if it had been possible, ye would have plucked out your own eyes, and have given them to me.

1770 John Worsley NT

In The King James Version

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 me.

In Context

14and my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected me for it; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

16And am I become your enemy for telling you the truth?

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Cross References

Romans 4:6As David also describeth the blessedness of the man to whom: God imputeth righteousness without works, saying,

Romans 9:3for I could wish that I myself were made a curse after the manner of Christ, for my brethren, my kindred according to the flesh;

Romans 15:13Now the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that ye may abound in hope through the power of the holy Spirit.

Galatians 3:14that the blessing of Abraham might come on the gentiles by Christ Jesus; that we through faith might receive the promise of the Spirit.

Galatians 5:22But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, long-suffering,

Colossians 4:13for I bear him witness, that he is very zealous for you, and for those in Laodicea, and 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 →

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