Galatians 3:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Jesus Christ; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.

Might

General references

Romans 3:28

Galatians 3:9

Bible References

Might

This is all I want to ask you: Did you receive the Spirit through doing what the Law commands, or through believing the message you heard?

And because you are sons, God has sent into our hearts the spirit of his Son, with the cry, "Abba!" that is, Father.

So if you, bad as you are, know enough to give your children what is good, how much more surely will your Father in heaven give the holy Spirit to those who ask him for it!"

And I will send down upon you what my Father has promised. Wait here in the city until you are clothed with power from on high."

He meant by this the Spirit which those who believed in him were to receive??or the Spirit had not yet come, because Jesus had not yet been glorified.

And once when he ate with them, he instructed them not to leave Jerusalem, but to wait for what the Father had promised. "You have heard me speak of it," he said,

So he has been exalted to God's right hand, and has received from his Father and poured over us the holy Spirit that had been promised, as you see and hear.

We and the holy Spirit which God has given to those who obey him are witnesses to these things."

The Jewish believers who had come with Peter were amazed because the gift of the holy Spirit had been showered upon the heathen too,

When I began to speak to them, the holy Spirit fell upon them just as it did upon us at the beginning,

But you are not physical but spiritual, if God's Spirit has really taken possession of you; for unless a man has Christ's spirit, he does not belong to Christ.

For we have all??ews or Greeks, slaves or free men??een baptized in one spirit to form one body, and we have all been saturated with one Spirit.

and put his seal upon us and given us his Spirit in our hearts, as earnest-money.

You also have heard the message of the truth, the good news of your salvation, and believed in him, and through union with him you have been marked with the seal of the holy Spirit that was promised,

for it is through him that we both with one Spirit are now able to approach the Father.

and beg him out of his wealth of glory to strengthen you mightily through his Spirit in your inner nature

You must not offend God's holy Spirit, with which you have been marked for the Day of Redemption.

Now that by obeying the truth you have purified your souls for sincere love of the brotherhood, you must love one another intensely and heartily,

These are the men who create division; they are animal and devoid of the Spirit.

General references

For we hold that a man is made upright by faith; the observance of the Law has nothing to do with it.

So the men of faith share the blessing of Abraham and his faith.