Galatians 5:2
Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ will profit you nothing.
1770 John Worsley NT
In The King James Version
Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing.
In Context
3And I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to the whole law.
Cross References
Acts 15:24Forasmuch as we have heard, that some who went out from us, have troubled you by their discourses, unsettling your minds, saying, ye must be circumcised, and keep the law; to whom we gave no such commission;
Romans 9:31but Israel, who followed after the law of righteousness, hath not attained to the law of righteousness: why?
1 Corinthians 16:21The salutation of me Paul I write with my own hand.
Galatians 2:3But even Titus, who was with me, being a Greek, was not compelled to be circumcised;
Galatians 5:6For in Christ Jesus neither circumcision availeth any thing, nor uncircumcision, but faith which worketh by love.
1 Thessalonians 2:18Wherefore we would have come unto you (even I Paul) once and again; but Satan hindered us.
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 →