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Verse 23. _WAS BORN AFTER THE FLESH_] _Ishmael_ was born _according_
_to the course of nature_, his parents being both of a proper age, so
that there was nothing uncommon or supernatural in his birth...
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BUT HE WHO WAS OF THE BONDWOMAN WAS BORN AFTER THE FLESH - In the
ordinary course of nature, without any special promise, or any unusual
divine interposition, as in the case of Isaac.
BUT HE OF THE FR...
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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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GALATIANS 4:21 TO GALATIANS 5:1. The new thing he tries is an
allegorising spiritualising application of an OT story. Slave-born
Ishmael mocked (Genesis 21:10 *) free-born Isaac, and the son of the
sl...
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THE DAYS OF CHILDHOOD (Galatians 4:1-7)...
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Tell me this--you who want to be subject to the law, you listen to it
being read to you, don't you? Well, then, it stands written in it that
Abraham had two sons; one was the son of the slave girl and...
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BORN. begotten. Greek. _gennao_
AFTER. according to. Greek. _kata_. App-104.
BY. Greek. _dia_. App-104.Galatians 4:1.
PROMISE. See Luke 24:49,...
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ΔΙʼ ἘΠΑΓΓΕΛΊΑΣ אAC. διὰ τῆς ἐπ. Text. Rec.
and W.H. marg. with BDG etc.
23. ἈΛΛʼ. There was a further difference between the two sons of
the one father.
ΚΑΤᾺ ΣΆΡΚΑ. In accordance with the natural im...
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21–5:1. _Another appeal, based upon the principles underlying the
history of Hagar and Sarah, and the birth of Isaac. Christ set us
free; stand fast therefore in this freedom_
(Galatians 4:21) You wis...
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ΓΕΓΈΝΝΗΤΑΙ _perf. ind. pass. от_ ΓΕΝΝΆΩ (G1080)
носить, вынашивать ребенка,
ΈΠΑΓΓΕΛΊΑ (G1860) обещание....
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DISCOURSE: 2075
SARAH AND HAGAR TYPES
Galatians 4:22. _It is written, that Abraham had two sons, the one by
a bond-maid, the other by a free-woman. But he who was of the
bond-woman was born after the...
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Sarah and Hagar Galatians 4:21-31
TEXT 4:21-24
(21) Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not hear the
law? (22) For it is written, that Abraham had two sons, one by the
handmaid, and on...
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see notes on vs 22...
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But he who was of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of
the freewoman was by promise.
BUT. The two sons, though sprung from a common father, Abraham, were,
notwithstanding, very differ...
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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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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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One was born in a relation merely carnal, the other in fulfilment of a
special. promise of God: cp. Hebrews 11:11; Hebrews 11:12....
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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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Abraham could make Hagar have a baby. He had sex with Hagar, the
slave. Hagar’s body worked properly. Ishmael was born 9 months
later. This all happened in the normal way. But Hagar and her son were
s...
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(21-31) The next eleven verses contain an elaborate argument from the
history of the two sons of Abraham, as types of the two covenants, in
further proof that freedom is the essential character of the...
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BUT. — Both were alike in being children of Abraham; they were
unlike in that one was born naturally, the other by divine
instrumentality.
WAS BORN. — Strictly, _is born_ — _i.e.,_ is stated to have...
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CHAPTER 19
THE STORY OF HAGAR.
Galatians 4:21 - Galatians 5:1
THE Apostle wishes that he could "change his voice" (Galatians 4:20).
Indeed he has changed it more than once. "Any one who looks closel...
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PATRIARCHAL HISTORY IS EMPLOYED TO ILLUSTRATE THE PERSECUTION OF
CHRISTIANS, WHO ARE THE PROMISED SEED OF ABRAHAM, BY JEWS WHO ARE HIS
SEED AFTER THE FLESH. HAGAR AND HER SON, SARAH AND HER SON, FURNI...
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The two who were coupled together in the last verse as sons of one
father are here contrasted in respect of their different mothers.
γεγέννηται. The perfect is used in order to present the
birth as a...
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“CHILDREN OF PROMISE”
Galatians 4:21
In this allegory of Sarah and Hagar, it is important to notice that
Paul is not dealing with the principle of evil within our hearts, but
with the attempt to min...
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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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But he [who was] of the bondwoman was born after the (x) flesh; but he
of the freewoman [was] by (y) promise.
(x) As all men are, and by the common course of nature.
(y) By virtue of the promise, wh...
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(20) I desire to be present with you now, and to change my voice; for
I stand in doubt of you. (21) В¶ Tell me, ye that desire to be under
the law, do ye not hear the law? (22) For it is written, that...
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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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23._But he who was of the bond woman_. Both were sons of Abraham
according to the flesh; but in Isaac there was this peculiarity, that
he had the promise of grace. In Ishmael there was nothing besides...
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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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BUT HE WHO WAS OF THE BONDWOMAN,.... Ishmael, who was begotten and
born of Hagar,
WAS BORN AFTER THE FLESH; after the common order and course of nature,
through the copulation of two persons, the one...
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But he _who was_ of the bondwoman was born after the flesh; but he of
the freewoman _was_ by promise.
Ver. 23. _Was born after the flesh_] In an ordinary way, as all others
are; for Hagar was young,...
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Gal. 4:21-23. "Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law, do ye not
hear the law? For it is written, that Abraham had two sons; the one by
a bond maid, the other by a free woman. But he who was of t...
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_Tell me, ye that desire to be under the law_ Of Moses, as the rule of
your justification; _do ye not hear the law?_ Regard what it says? how
it teaches that Abraham's children, by faith, who are heir...
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BORN AFTER THE FLESH; without any special divine interposition.
BY PROMISE; the special and peculiar favor of God, graciously and
unexpectedly bestowed....
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BUT HE WHO WAS OF THE BOND-WOMAN WAS BORN AFTER THE FLESH; BUT HE OF
THE FREEWOMAN WAS BY PROMISE.
The love of the apostle for his deluded Galatians here flashes forth
in a passage in which he, for on...
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An urgent appeal to an Old Testament example:...
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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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TELL ME, YOU WHO DESIRE TO BE UNDER THE LAW, DO YOU NOT HEAR THE LAW?
22 For it is written that Abraham had two sons: the one by a
bondwoman, the other by a freewoman.
Notice Abraham's age:
75 - P...
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21-27 The difference between believers who rested in Christ only, and
those who trusted in the law, is explained by the histories of Isaac
and Ishmael. These things are an allegory, wherein, beside t...
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They were both (in a sense) BORN AFTER THE FLESH, viz. in a natural
way and course of generation: but AFTER THE FLESH is plainly, in this
verse, opposed to BY PROMISE; and the meaning is, that Ishmael...
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Howbeit the son by the handmaid is born after the flesh; but the son
by the freewoman is born through promise. [Genesis 18:10; Genesis
18:14; Genesis 21:1-2;...
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Galatians 4:23 But G235 he G3303 of G1537 bondwoman G3814 born G1080
(G5769) according G2596 flesh G4561 and...
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‘For it is written that Abraham had two sons, one by the handmaid
and one by the free-woman. But the son by the handmaid is born after
the flesh, while the son by the free-woman is born through promis...
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A LESSON FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT LAW (GALATIANS 4:21).
Paul now turns to the Old Testament for examples of what he is trying
to say....
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Galatians 4:23. BUT THE SON FROM THE BONDMAID WAS BORN AFTER THE
FLESH, in the regular course of nature. (Used somewhat differently in
Romans 1:3; Romans 9:5.) BUT THE SON OF THE FREEWOMAN IS THROUGH...
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The Apostle resumes his argument for the superiority of the gospel
over the law, and illustrates the difference of the two by an
allegorical interpretation of the history of Sarah and Hagar, and
their...
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IS BORN
(γεγεννητα). Perfect passive indicative of γενναω,
stand on record so.THROUGH PROMISE
(δι' επαγγελιας). In addition to being "after the flesh"
(κατα σαρκα)....
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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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BY THE SLAVE WOMAN. "This son was born through the natural strength of
his parents, but being born a slave, he had no claim to receive his
father's estate." BY THE FREE WOMAN. "This son was born throu...
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_That Abraham had two sons, the one by a bondmaid, the other by a free
woman._
ST. PAUL’S OUTLOOK AND VISION
The principle from which he views the Old Testament history may be
compared to those lines...
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GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 4:23 Ishmael was the son born when
Abraham and Sarah tried to have a child through Hagar. The PROMISE is
the absolute opposite of THE FLESH. A promise is a word _from God_...
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GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 4:21 Paul again emphasizes the
difference between being a free child of God and being a slave to the
law, sin, and false gods. Abraham’s son Ishmael—technically the
firstbo...
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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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_He who was of the bondwoman._ Ishmael was born according to the laws
of natural generation, by which Abraham, though an old man, was able
to raise up seed from his youthful bondwoman, Hagar.
_He of t...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Galatians 4:24. WHICH THINGS ARE AN ALLEGORY.—Under the things
spoken of—the two sons, with their contrast of parentage and
position—there lies a spiritual meaning.
G...
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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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Genesis 17:15; Genesis 18:10; Genesis 21:1; Genesis 21:2; Hebrews
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Was born [γ ε γ ε ν ν η τ α ι]. Has been born, or is born :
perfect tense, treating the historical fact as if present.
After the flesh [κ α τ α σ α ρ κ α]. According to the regular
course of nature....