Galatians 4:14

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Summary

And my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor rejected; but received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

Ye

An angel

Hebrews 13:2

As christ

1 Thessalonians 2:13

General references

1 Corinthians 2:3

Bible References

Ye

Ye know how through weakness of the flesh I preached the gospel unto you at the first.

The torch is held in low esteem in the thought of him that is prosperous, which was prepared to guard against a slip of the feet.

I am small and despised; yet I have not forgotten thy precepts.

Then I said, Wisdom is better than strength: even though the poor man's knowledge is despised, and his words are not heard.

With all this he shall grow up before him as a tender sprout and as a root out of a dry ground. There is no outward appearance in him, nor beauty. We shall see him, yet nothing attractive about him that we should desire him.

and that which is vile of the world and that which is despised God has chosen, and things which are not, to bring to nought the things that are,

We are fools for Christ's sake, but ye are prudent in Christ; we are weak, but ye are strong; ye are honourable, but we are despised.

He therefore that despises us, does not despise man, but God, who has also given unto us his Holy Spirit.

An angel

Then thy handmaid said, Let the word of my lord the king bring rest; for as an angel of God, so is my lord the king to discern good and evil; and let the LORD thy God be with thee.

And he has slandered thy slave unto my lord the king, but my lord the king is as an angel of God; do therefore what is good in thine eyes.

In that day the LORD shall defend the inhabitants of Jerusalem; and he that is weak among them in that time shall be as David; and the house of David shall be as God, as the angel of the LORD before them.

For the priest's lips keep wisdom, and they seek the law at his mouth; for he is an angel of the LORD of the hosts.

Do not forget to show hospitality; for thereby some, having entertained angels, were kept.

As christ

He that receives you receives me, and he that receives me receives him that sent me.

And whosoever shall receive one such little child in my name receives me.

And the King shall answer and say unto them, Verily I say unto you, Inasmuch as ye have done it unto one of the least of these my brothers, ye have done it unto me.

He that hears you hears me, and he that despises you despises me, and he that despises me despises him that sent me.

Verily, verily, I say unto you, He that receives whomsoever I send receives me, and he that receives me receives him that sent me.

Now then we are ambassadors for Christ, as though God did exhort you by us; we beseech you in Christ's name, be ye reconciled to God.

For this cause also we thank God without ceasing, that having received from us the word to hear from God, ye received it not as the word of men, (but as it is in truth) the word of God, which effectually works in you that believe.

General references

And I was with you in weakness and in fear and in much trembling.