As we have said before, so I now say again, If any one preach a gospel to you contrary to that which ye received, let him be accursed!

For do I now seek the favor of men, or of God? Or am I endeavoring to please men? If I were still pleasing men, I should not be the servant of Christ.

Now as to what I am writing to you, behold, before God, I do not lie.

but they were only hearing that "He who was once our persecutor is now preaching the faith which he was once destroying";

I have been crucified with Christ, and no longer do I live, but Christ liveth in me; and the life which I now live in the flesh I live in faith in the Son of God, who loved me, and gave himself for me.

Are ye so foolish? Having begun with the Spirit, do ye now end with the flesh?

Now no mediator is a mediator of one; but God is one.

Now I say, that the heir, as long as he is a child, differeth in no respect from a bondservant, though he is lord of all;

but now, after having known God, or rather having been known by God, how is it that ye are turning back to the weak and beggarly rudiments to which ye wish to be again in bondage?

I could wish indeed to be present with you now, and to change my tone, for I am in perplexity about you.

for the word Hagar is Mount Sinai in Arabia; and she corresponds to the Jerusalem now existing, for she is in bondage with her children;

But as at that time he that was born after the flesh persecuted him that was born through the Spirit, so it is now.

Now the works of the flesh are manifest; such as fornication, uncleanness, wantonness,