to whom we yielded in submission, not even for an hour, in order that the truth of the gospel might remain with you.

But I say, that the heir, as long as he is a minor, differs in no respect from a servant, though he is owner of all;

So, then, you are no longer a servant, but a son; and if a son, an heir also of God, through Christ.

For Hagar represents Mount Sinai in Arabia, and corresponds to the present Jerusalem, for she is in bondage with her children.

For it is written: Rejoice you barren, that do not bear: break forth and cry aloud, you that travail not: for many more are the children of the deserted, than of her that had the husband of the deserted.

But what says the scripture? Cast out the bondwoman and her son; for the son of the bondwoman shall not be heir with the son of the free-woman.