Galatians 5:3
and I testify again to every man circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law;
Young's Literal Translation
In The King James Version
For I testify again to every man that is circumcised, that he is a debtor to do the whole law.
In Context
2lo, I Paul do say to you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing;
4ye were freed from the Christ, ye who in law are declared righteous; from the grace ye fell away;
Cross References
Deuteronomy 27:26'Cursed [is] he who doth not establish the words of this law, to do them, — and all the people have said, Amen.
Nehemiah 9:29and dost testify against them, to bring them back unto Thy law; and they — they have acted proudly, and have not hearkened to Thy commands, and against Thy judgments have sinned, — which man doth and hath lived in them — and they give a refractory shoulder, and their neck have hardened, and have not hearkened.
Matthew 23:16'Woe to you, blind guides, who are saying, Whoever may swear by the sanctuary, it is nothing, but whoever may swear by the gold of the sanctuary — is debtor!
Luke 16:28for I have five brothers, so that he may thoroughly testify to them, that they also may not come to this place of torment.
Acts 20:21testifying fully both to Jews and Greeks, toward God reformation, and faith toward our Lord Jesus Christ.
Galatians 3:10for as many as are of works of law are under a curse, for it hath been written, 'Cursed [is] every one who is not remaining in all things that have been written in the Book of the Law — to do them,'
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 →