Scofield's Reference Notes - Galatians 3:26
the children (Greek - παιδαγωγός = sons). (See Scofield " :-") . read more
the children (Greek - παιδαγωγός = sons). (See Scofield " :-") . read more
Shall we turn now in our Bibles to Galatians chapter three. Background: Paul the apostle had been in the area of Galatia. Galatia was a general area like a county or a state. It was not a city. There were many churches established there. After Paul's departure, other teachers came in declaring that the people could not be saved by a simple faith in Jesus Christ, but must also to that faith add the obedience to the law and the rituals of the law of circumcision. And many of the people in those... read more
Galatians 3:1 . Oh foolish Galatians, who hath bewitched you: εβασκανε , who hath fascinated, beguiled, or seduced you by subtlety and cunning, and sought by ingenious malice to draw you from the truth and glory of a crucified Redeemer. The jews and greeks, on seeing Christ set before them, as he is in the scriptures, first suffering and then entering into his glory, have believed on him, and most of them believed under the first sermon they heard. Why then should you, oh misguided men, be... read more
Galatians 3:27Have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ.Baptized into Christ have put on ChristI. The clothing is twofold.1. The putting on of a garment. This is also twofold.(1) To take the outward name and profession. ‘This doth no good (Haggai 1:6). It may be done to delude others, but God cannot be deluded. He will take off the garment of the hypocrite, and expose him to open shame. For this is an affront to Christ to put on an outward Christianity till noon, and be libertines... read more
26 For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus. Ver. 26. The children of God ] Gr. The sons of God, grown up at man’s estate; Qui magnum ferulae subduximus, who are no longer under a schoolmaster. How we are the children of God by faith. See Trapp on " Joh 1:12 " read more
27 For as many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ. Ver. 27. Baptized into Christ ] And so have had your adoption sealed up unto you, like as in the civil adoption there were certain rites and ceremonies usually performed. Have put on Christ ] To justification and sanctification. See Trapp on " Rom 13:14 " This is to be clothed with the sun, Revelation 12:2 . Some think the apostle alludeth here to a custom they had in the primitive times, that those that were to be... read more
Galatians 4:5, Galatians 4:6, John 1:12, John 1:13, John 20:17, Romans 8:14-Esther :, 2 Corinthians 6:18, Ephesians 1:5, Ephesians 5:1, Philippians 2:15, Hebrews 2:10-Ezra :, 1 John 3:1, 1 John 3:2, Revelation 21:7 Reciprocal: Deuteronomy 14:1 - the children Deuteronomy 32:6 - thy father Psalms 22:30 - it shall Psalms 87:5 - of Zion Isaiah 11:6 - General Isaiah 43:6 - bring Isaiah 45:11 - concerning my sons Isaiah 60:9 - thy sons Isaiah 64:8 - thou art Jeremiah 3:19 - put thee Acts 11:18 -... read more
as many: Matthew 28:19, Matthew 28:20, Mark 16:15, Mark 16:16, Acts 2:38, Acts 8:36-Zechariah :, Acts 9:18, Acts 16:15, Acts 16:31-Micah :, Romans 6:3, Romans 6:4, 1 Corinthians 12:13, Colossians 2:10-2 Kings :, 1 Peter 3:21 put: Job 29:14, Isaiah 61:10, Luke 15:22, Romans 3:22, Romans 13:14, Ephesians 4:24, Colossians 3:10 Reciprocal: Exodus 28:2 - holy garments Exodus 39:27 - coats Leviticus 8:7 - he put Judges 6:34 - came upon 2 Chronicles 6:41 - thy priests Psalms 132:16 - clothe Isaiah... read more
For ye are all the children of God by faith in Christ Jesus.For ye — Christians. Are all adult sons of God - And so need a schoolmaster no longer. read more
Charles Simeon's Horae Homileticae - Galatians 3:27-29
DISCOURSE: 2069BENEFITS AND OBLIGATIONS OF BAPTISMGalatians 3:27-29. As many of you as have been baptized into Christ have put on Christ. There is neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither bond nor free, there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Jesus. And if ye be Christ’s, then are ye Abraham’s seed, and heirs according to the promise.TO enter fully into these words, the whole scope of the Apostle’s argument should be duly considered. He has been insisting upon... read more