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 regard to you in the Lord, that ye will be none otherwise minded; and he who is troubling you shall bear the judgment, whoever he may be.

And certain having come down from Judea, were teaching the brethren -- 'If ye be not circumcised after the custom of Moses, ye are not able to be saved;'

and of your own selves there shall arise men, speaking perverse things, to draw away the disciples after them.

for those such are false apostles, deceitful workers, transforming themselves into apostles of Christ,

Beloved, every spirit believe not, but prove the spirits, if of God they are, because many false prophets have gone forth to the world;

Unawares

for of these there are those coming into the houses and leading captive the silly women, laden with sins, led away with desires manifold,

And there did come also false prophets among the people, as also among you there shall be false teachers, who shall bring in besides destructive sects, and the Master who bought them denying, bringing to themselves quick destruction,

for there did come in unobserved certain men, long ago having been written beforehand to this judgment, impious, the grace of our God perverting to lasciviousness, and our only Master, God, and Lord -- Jesus Christ -- denying,

Liberty

And before the coming of the faith, under law we were being kept, shut up to the faith about to be revealed,

In the freedom, then, with which Christ did make you free -- stand ye, and be not held fast again by a yoke of servitude;

Restore to me the joy of Thy salvation, And a willing spirit doth sustain me.

And I walk habitually in a broad place, For Thy precepts I have sought.

Jesus, therefore, said unto the Jews who believed in him, 'If ye may remain in my word, truly my disciples ye are, and ye shall know the truth,

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

as free, and not having the freedom as the cloak of the evil, but as servants of God;

liberty to them promising, themselves being servants of the corruption, for by whom any one hath been overcome, to this one also he hath been brought to servitude,

Bring

so also we, when we were babes, under the elements of the world were in servitude,

And I have put it into the hand of those afflicting thee, Who have said to thy soul, Bow down, and we pass over, And thou makest as the earth thy body, And as the street to those passing by!'

for ye bear, if any one is bringing you under bondage, if any one doth devour, if any one doth take away, if any one doth exalt himself, if any one on the face doth smite you;

General references

but new wine into new skins is to be put, and both are preserved together;

for if the things I threw down, these again I build up, a transgressor I set myself forth;