Galatians 2:4

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And that because of false brethren unawares brought in, who came in privily to spy out our liberty which we have in Christ Jesus, that they might bring us into bondage:

Because

1 John 4:1

Unawares

2 Timothy 3:6

2 Peter 2:1

Jude 1:4

Liberty

Bring

Galatians 4:3

Isaiah 51:23

2 Corinthians 11:20

General references

Luke 5:38

Galatians 2:18

Bible References

Because

I have confidence in you in the Lord, that you will think nothing else, but that he troubling you shall bear the judgment, whoever he may be.

And certain ones who came down from Judea taught the brothers, saying, Unless you are circumcised according to the custom of Moses, you cannot be saved.

Also men shall arise from your own selves, speaking perverse things in order to draw disciples away after them.

For such ones are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into the apostles of Christ.

Beloved, do not believe every spirit, but try the spirits to see if they are of God, because many false prophets have gone out into the world.

Unawares

For of these are those who creep into houses and lead captive silly women loaded with sins, led away with different kinds of lusts,

But there were also false prophets among the people, even as there will be false teachers among you, who secretly will bring in destructive heresies, even denying the Master who bought them, bringing on themselves swift destruction.

For certain men crept in secretly, those having been of old previously written into this condemnation, ungodly ones perverting the grace of our God for unbridled lust, and denying the only Master, God, even our Lord Jesus Christ.

Liberty

But before faith came, we were kept under Law, having been shut up to the faith about to be revealed.

Stand fast therefore in the liberty with which Christ has made us free, and do not again be held with the yoke of bondage.

Restore to me the joy of Your salvation, and uphold me with a willing spirit.

And I will always walk in a broad place; for I seek Your Commandments.

Then Jesus said to the Jews who believed on Him, If you continue in My Word, you are My disciples indeed.

And the Lord is that Spirit; and where the Spirit of the Lord is, there is liberty.

as free, and not having freedom as a cover of evil, but as servants of God.

promising them liberty, they themselves are the slaves of corruption. For by whom anyone has been overcome, even to this one he has been enslaved.

Bring

Even so we, when we were infants, were in bondage under the elements of the world.

But I will put it into the hand of those who afflict you, who have said to your soul, Bow down so that we may cross; and put your back as the ground, even as the street to those who cross.

For you endure if anyone enslaves you, if anyone devours, if anyone takes from you, if anyone exalts himself, if anyone strikes you in the face.

General references

But new wine must be put into new wineskins, and both are preserved together.

For if I build again the things which I destroyed, I confirm myself as a transgressor.