which is really not another gospel; but there are some who are disturbing you, and want to pervert the gospel of Christ.

This is the only thing I want to find out from you: did you receive the Spirit by the works of the Law, or by hearing with faith?

They seek you, but for no good purpose; they want to shut you out, so that you may seek them.

Tell me, you who want to be under law, do you not listen to the law?

Those who want to make a good showing in the flesh try to compel you to be circumcised, and only in order that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.