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GALATIANS 4:14 to.n peirasmo.n u`mw/n {A}
In order to alleviate the difficulty of the expression to.n peirasmo.n
u`mw/n, which is strongly supported by good witnesses of both the
Alexandrian (a* A B...
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Verse 14. _AND MY TEMPTATION WHICH WAS IN MY FLESH_] On this verse
there are a great many various readings, as there are various
opinions.
Instead of μου, MY _temptation_, ABC*D*FG, some others, with...
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AND MY TEMPTATION - “My trial,” the thing which was to me a trial
and calamity. The meaning is, that he was afflicted with various
calamities and infirmities, but that this did not hinder their
receiv...
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CHAPTER 4
_ 1. Under the law in the state of minority. (Galatians 4:1)_
2. The Son revealed to redeem. (Galatians 4:4)
3. Because ye are Sons; the Spirit of Sonship. (Galatians 4:6)
4. The backslid
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An affectionate paragraph, reminding the Galatians how he had
conformed in every legitimate way (_cf._ 1 Corinthians 9:19 ff.) to
their customs, and begging them not to desert his faith. In the past,...
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THE DAYS OF CHILDHOOD (Galatians 4:1-7)...
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Brothers, I entreat you, become as I am, because I became as you are.
I have no complaints against the way that once you treated me. You
know that it was because I was ill that I first preached the go...
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MY. The texts read "your". The malady (2 Corinthians 12:7) which led
to his presence among them was. teat to them,. temptation to reject
him and his message.
IN. Greek. _en_. App-104.
DESPISED. Gree...
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_And my temptation_ The true reading is probably - _your_temptation".
The Apostle's sickness was a trial of their faith. Like his Divine
Master, he had no natural -form nor comeliness" (2 Corinthians...
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Personal Appeal
The Apostle now makes a personal appeal, marked by deep affection and
earnestness. "Brethren, I beseech you, become as I am, free yourselves
from the trammels of the ceremonial law an...
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14 ΤῸΝ ΠΕΙΡΑΣΜῸΝ ὙΜΩ͂Ν א*ABD*G vulg. τὸν
πειρασμόν μου τὸν Text. Rec. with DbcKL etc. syrHarcl.
τὸν πειρασμὸν τὸν אcC* (ut videtur) syrpesh.
τὸν πειρασμὸν ὑμῶν τὸν C2 Orig. (ut videtur).
14. ΚΑῚ ΤῸΝ...
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12–20. _A further appeal, based on his own behaviour among them, and
their treatment of him_
(Galatians 4:12) Become, as I became, free from the Law, like you
Gentiles, as you saw me when I was among...
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ΠΕΙΡΑΣΜΌΣ (G3986) искушение, испытание
(TLNT; Trench, Synonyms, 208).
ΈΞΟΥΘΕΝΉΣΑΤΕ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΈΞΟΥΘΕΝΈΩ
(G1848) пренебрегать, презирать,
ΈΞΕΠΤΫ́ΣΑΤΕ _aor. ind. act. от_ ΈΚΠΤΎΩ (G1609)
плев...
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MY TEMPTATION WHICH WAS IN MY FLESH,— What this weakness and trial
in the flesh was, says Mr. Locke, since it has not pleased the Apostle
to mention, it is impossible for us to know; but it may be rem...
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Appeal Galatians 4:12-20
TEXT 4:12-15
(12) I beseech you, brethren, become as I am, for I also am become as
ye are. Ye did me no wrong: (13) but ye know that because of an
infirmity of the flesh I pr...
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see notes on vs 13...
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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.
MY TEMPTATION. 'Aleph (') A B Delta G f g, Vulgate, read 'your
tempt...
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1 The place of an infant heir differs from that of a slave in right
but not in fact. Though entitled to all, he is treated as though
master of nothing. He is watched by guardians, and supervised by
st...
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4:14 contempt; (b-16) Lit. 'spit out.'...
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THE BONDAGE OF THE LAW. FREEDOM IN CHRIST
1-7. Under the Law we were in bondage; under the Gospel we have
received the freedom of sons.
PARAPHRASE. '(1) The heir before he comes of age can no more en...
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MY TEMPTATION WHICH WAS IN MY FLESH] RV 'That which was a temptation
to you in my flesh.' The bodily infirmity which had attacked him had
left such traces that they might have been excused for rejecti...
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CHRIST HAS MADE US FREE
GALATIANS
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 4
YOU ARE GOD’S SONS, YOU ARE NOT SLAVES
V1 I will continue what I was saying to you. A young son will receive
the property that his fath...
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(12-16) Let me beg of you: cast off the bondage of Judaism as I have
done, just as I gave p its privileges to place myself on a level with
you. I have no complaint to make against you. You remember th...
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MY TEMPTATION WHICH WAS IN MY FLESH. — The true reading is here,
_your temptation in my flesh_ — _i.e.,_ my bodily infirmities, which
might have been a temptation to you to reject me. St. Paul seems t...
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CHAPTER 18
PAUL'S ENTREATY.
Galatians 4:12
THE reproof of the last paragraph ended in a sigh. To see Christ's
freemen relapsing into bondage, and exchanging their Divine birthright
for childish toys...
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τὸν πειρασμὸν ὑμῶν. The best MSS. all read
ὑμῶν, not μου or μου τον. The accusative τὸν
πειρασμόν is not governed by ἐξουθενήσατε or
ἐξεπτύσατε, whose real object is the με which follows
ἐδέξασθε : it...
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DISAPPOINTMENT OF THE APOSTLE AT THE CHANGED FEELING OF HIS CONVERTS;
REMINISCENCES OF THE PAST; PATHETIC APPEAL TO OLD AFFECTION; PROTEST
AGAINST PRESENT ESTRANGEMENT....
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TRUTHFUL AND DEVOTED DEALING
Galatians 4:12
How great a loss is it when we allow ourselves to be diverted from the
simplicity of faith to trust in ceremonies, rites, and a prescribed
routine! Inevita...
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He now declared the process of freedom. "God sent forth His Son...
under the law." Thus the law He kept was justified, and He lived
thereby. But more than this, He bore its penalty, and so procured
ju...
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And my (n) temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not, nor
rejected; but received me as an angel of God, [even] as (o) Christ
Jesus.
(n) Those daily troubles with which the Lord tried me among...
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Through infirmity of the flesh....and your temptation in my flesh. St.
Jerome thinks the apostle had some bodily infirmity upon him. St. John
Chrysostom understands his poverty, and want, and persecut...
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(7) Wherefore thou art no more a servant, but a son; and if a son,
then an heir of God through Christ. (8) В¶ Howbeit then, when ye
knew not God, ye did service unto them which by nature are no gods....
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Galatians 1:1-24. We saw the second of Corinthians characterized by
the most rapid transitions of feeling, by a deep and fervent sense of
God's consolations, by a revulsion so much the more powerful i...
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14._My temptation_. That is, “Though ye perceived me to be, in a
worldly point of view, a contemptible person, yet ye did not reject
me.” He calls it a _temptation _or trial, because it was a thing no...
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The relative position therefore of the Jew (even though he were godly)
before the coming of Christ, and of the believing Jew or Gentile when
Christ had been revealed, is clearly set forth; and in the...
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AND MY TEMPTATION WHICH WAS IN MY FLESH,.... The same with the
infirmity of his flesh, and which was a trial of his faith and
patience, and every other grace, as the afflictions of the saints be.
The...
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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.
Ver. 14. _And my temptation_] That is, mine afflictions, whereby the...
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_I beseech you, be as I am_ Follow my example in laying aside your
opinion of the necessity of the law; _for I am_ Or rather, _I was; as
ye are_ That is, I was once as zealous of the law as you are; b...
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RECEIVED ME-AS CHRIST JESUS; with great cordiality, affection, and
confidence....
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HOW CHILDREN ARE ADOPTED AS SONS
(vs.1-7)
The first few verses of chapter 4 give us the distinctive Christian
position in more detail. This position is the result of promise
accomplished, as contrast...
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BRETHREN, I URGE YOU TO BECOME LIKE ME, FOR I _BECAME_ LIKE YOU. YOU
HAVE NOT INJURED ME AT ALL.
Paul turns from "spanking" them to "embracing" them as a father.
13 YOU KNOW THAT BECAUSE OF PHYSICAL...
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12-18 The apostle desires that they would be of one mind with him
respecting the law of Moses, as well as united with him in love. In
reproving others, we should take care to convince them that our
r...
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AND MY TEMPTATION WHICH WAS IN MY FLESH YE DESPISED NOT, NOR REJECTED;
the apostle saith they were so far from injuring him, (as he had said,
GALATIANS 4:12), that they had expressed great kindness to...
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and that which was a temptation to you in my flesh ye despised not,
nor rejected; but ye received me as an angel of God, even as Christ
Jesus....
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Galatians 4:14 And G2532 my G3450 trial G3986 in G1722 my G3450 flesh
G4561 not G3756 despise G1848 ...
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PAUL NOW REVEALS HIS CONCERN AND LONGING FOR THEM (GALATIANS 4:12).
Paul now pleads with them from the heart. He cannot bear to think what
they are losing by their foolishness....
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‘And you know that because of an infirmity of the flesh I preached
the Gospel to you the first time (or ‘previously'), and you did not
despise, nor did you reject with loathing (literally ‘spit out')...
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PAUL'S THORN IN THE FLESH.
_Excursus on Chap. Galatians 4:13. Comp. 2 Corinthians 12:7_. [1]
[1] Comp. Dean Stanley, _Com. on Corinth,_ (a Cor. 12:1, pp. 547-552
(4th ed. 1876). Bp. Lightfoot, _Com....
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2. _Affectionate Appeal to the Galatians._
Paul interrupts his argument for a moment by an affectionate appeal to
the feelings of the Galatians. He reminds them of their former
enthusiastic love and v...
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Galatians 4:14. AND YOUR TRIAL IN MY FLESH YE DID NOT SCORN, NOR
LOATHE (lit. ‘spit out,' comp. Revelation 3:16). ‘ _Your_ trial'
is better supported than ‘ _my_ trial.' The infirmity of Paul tried
th...
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A TEMPTATION TO YOU IN MY FLESH
(τον πειρασμον υμων εν τη σαρκ μου). "Your
temptation (or trial) in my flesh." Peirasmon can be either as we see
in James 1:2; James 1:12. If trial here, it was a se...
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Galatians 4:12. _Brethren, I beseech you, be as I am; for I am as ye
are: ye have not injured me at all._
He had told them the gospel, and other teachers had come in and
alienated their affections. H...
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Galatians 4:1. Now I say, That the heir, as long as he is a child,
differeth nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all; but is
under tutors and governors until the time appointed of the father....
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CONTENTS: Believers full redemption from the law. Sonship through the
Spirit. Dangers of lapsing into legality. Impossibility of mixing law
and grace.
CHARACTERS: God, Christ, Holy Spirit, Paul, Abra...
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Galatians 4:1. _The heir, as long as he is a child,_ and a minor,
_differeth_ _nothing from a servant, though he be lord of all._ He is
under guardians, till the year appointed by the will of his fath...
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BUT YOU DID NOT. Even though Paul's physical condition put a strain on
the Galatians, they did not despise him for it or reject him as unfit
to be a messenger from God. _MacKnight_ has Paul say: "You...
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_And my temptation which was in my flesh ye despised not._
MINISTERS AND PEOPLE
Here we see--
I. The goodness of God, who does not speak in His awful majesty, but
sends ambassadors to beseech us to...
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GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 4:12 As in Galatians 3:1, Paul reminds
the Galatians of what happened when they heard the gospel. He also
contrasts his own ministry with that of the false teachers.
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CHAPTER 4
SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER
i. He continues the argument of the preceding chapter that the Jews,
like children and slaves, were under the Jewish law as a pædagague,
while Christians, as sons o...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Galatians 4:12. BE AS I AM, FOR I AM AS YE ARE.—Paul had become as a
Gentile, though he was once a passionate Jew. Their natural leanings
towards Judaism they ought t...
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EXPOSITION
GALATIANS 4:1
NOW I SAY (λέγω δέ). A form of expression usual with the
apostle when introducing a new statement designed either to explain or
elucidate something before said (of. Galati...
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Now I say, That an heir, as long as he is a child, differeth nothing
from a servant, though he be lord of all; But is under tutors and
governors until the time appointed of the father (Galatians 4:1-2...
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1 Corinthians 1:28; 1 Corinthians 4:10; 1 Thessalonians 2:13; 1
Thessalonians 4:8;...
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My temptation which was in my flesh [τ ο ν π ε ι ρ α σ μ ο
ν υ μ ω ν ε ν τ η σ α ρ κ ι μ ο υ]. The correct
reading is peirasmon uJmwn your temptation. The trial to which they
were subjected by his bod...
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TURNING UNTO LAW-WORKS
Galatians 4:1
INTRODUCTORY WORDS
1. It is passing strange that, after we have come to know salvation by
grace, we could turn back to the beggarly elements of salvation by
law...
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And ye did not slight my temptation — That is, ye did not slight or
disdain me for my temptation, my "thorn in the flesh....