Paul has already explained that the laws themselves are not bad. But God accepts only the people who trust Jesus Christ. This is God’s kind gift, which is free. Nobody can earn his or her place in God’s family. The people who trust the laws are trying to earn their place in God’s family. They think that they need to work hard to please God. Instead, they are refusing God’s kind gift.
Verse Galatians 5:4. _CHRIST IS BECOME OF NO EFFECT UNTO YOU_] It is vain for you to attempt to unite the two systems. You must have the law and no Christ, or Christ and no law, for your _justificatio...
CHRIST IS BECOME OF NO EFFECT UNTO YOU - You will derive no advantage from Christ. His work in regard to you is needless and vain. If you can be justified in any other way than by him, then of course...
III. THE WALK OF THE JUSTIFIED BELIEVER, AS NOT UNDER THE LAW, BUT UNDER GRACE CHAPTER 5 _ 1. Stand fast! Be not entangled! (Galatians 5:1)_ 2. Exhortations and the law of love. (Galatians 5:7) 3....
Final emphatic statement of the dilemma, Christ or circumcision. Paul, speaking with all authority in spite of false inferences drawn from his circumcising Timothy (Galatians 5:11) and in spite of pro...
AN OLD STORY AND A NEW MEANING (Galatians 4:21-31 ; Galatians 5:1) 5:1 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 writte...
Look now it is I, Paul, who am speaking to you I tell you that if you get yourself circumcised Christ is no good to you. Again I give my word to every man who gets himself circumcised that he is under...
CHRIST IS, &c. Literally Ye were severed (Greek. _katargeo_ See Ltke Gal 13:7) from (Greek. _apo)_ Christ (Galatians 5:1). JUSTIFIED. Greek. _dikaioo_. App-191. BY. in. Greek. _en_. App-104. THE. O...
The same great and solemn truth is repeated in different terms. "Christ shall profit you nothing" = "a debtor to do the whole law" (and therefore under a curse in consequence of failure) = "Christ is...
(Third Division of the Epistle.) Practical Exhortations based on the preceding Doctrinal Teaching...
_Another, but sharper, appeal and warning. The observance of the Law is inconsistent with faith in Christ _...
2–6. _The effect of circumcision and of faith contrasted_ (Galatians 5:2) See! I, I Paul (accused of preaching circumcision, Galatians 5:11) say to you that, so far from circumcision being necessary,...
4. St Paul’s object here is partly to explain Galatians 5:2 further, and partly to turn them from their mistaken purpose by the sharpness of his language. ΚΑΤΗΡΓΉΘΗΤΕ, Galatians 5:11; Galatians 3:17....
ΚΑΤΗΡΓΉΘΗΤΕ _aor. ind. pass. от_ КАΤΑΡΓΈΩ (G2673) делать праздным или бездейственным, лишать ценности; с последующим предлогом: "быть отделенным от" "быть оторванным от" (AS), ΔΙΚΑΙΟΎΣΘΕ _praes. ind....
DISCOURSE: 2078 SELF-RIGHTEOUSNESS REPROVED Galatians 5:2. _Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ shall profit you nothing. For I testify again to every man that is circumcis...
Alternatives of Entanglement and Freedom Galatians 5:2-6 TEXT 5:2-6 (2) Behold, I Paul say unto you, that, if ye receive circumcision, Christ will profit you nothing. (3) Yea, I testify again to ever...
_VERSE 4. CHRIST IS BECOME OF NO EFFECT UNTO YOU, WHOSOEVER OF YOU ARE JUSTIFIED BY THE LAW; YE ARE FALLEN FROM GRACE._ VERSE 4. Ye are fallen from grace....
Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace. [ Kateergeetheete (G2673) apo (G575)] (a word frequent in Paul's letters: only in his co...
1 This paragraph is the summary and conclusion of the doctrinal argument. Tersely, he puts the case. Which shall it be _ Christ _ or _ circumcision_!' No half hearted allegiance here, no serving of tw...
5:4 profit (i-6) The word translated here 'deprived of all profit' is hard to translate. The active form means to render anything useless and unprofitable, or miss an opportunity; as 'annulled,' Ephe...
THE NATURE OF CHRISTIAN LIBERTY 1-12. The futility of seeking justification by attempting to comply with the demands of the Mosaic Law; the inconsistency of works and faith as methods of salvation. P...
CHRIST IS BECOME, etc.] RV 'Ye are severed from Christ, ye who would be justified,' etc. By resorting to the Law for salvation, as if Christ were not sufficient, you are no longer Christ's people. FAL...
(2-6) There can be no compromise between Christianity and Judaism. If you accept the one you must give up the other. Circumcision is a pledge or engagement to live by the rule of the Law. That rule mu...
CHRIST IS BECOME OF NO EFFECT UNTO YOU. — Literally, _Ye were_ (or, more idiomatically, _are_)_ abolished, made nothing, from Christ;_ a condensed form of expression for, _Ye are made nothing_ (unchri...
CHAPTER 20 SHALL THE GALATIANS BE CIRCUMCISED? Galatians 5:2 SHALL the Galatians be circumcised, or shall they not? This is the decisive question. The denunciation with which Paul begins his letter,...
to Galatians 5:12. Freedom is our birthright in Christ and an essential condition of our call. Accordingly the Apostle protests against the claim that all Christians should be circumcised, as a depart...
κατηργήθητε. This verb is applied with comprehensive force to any destruction of growth and life, physical or spiritual, beneficial or deleterious. Joined with ἀπό it denotes the loss of some essentia...
HOLD FAST YOUR FREEDOM Galatians 5:1 We are free. The Son has made us free, and we are free indeed, though not free to disobey the dictates and promptings of our new nature. We are set free from minu...
The whole law of liberty is stated in the sentences, "For freedom did Christ set us free," "stand fast therefore," and "be not entangled again in a yoke of bondage." He then refers first to circumcis...
Christ is (b) become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are (c) justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace. (b) That is, as he himself expounds it afterward, "ye are fallen from grace." (c)...
If you think that justice cannot be obtained but under the law, you make a renunciation of the justice of Christ: his mediation becomes of no avail to you. (Calmet)...
(1) В¶ Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. (2) Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Christ s...
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...
4._Christ has become of no effect unto you_. “If ye seek any part of righteousness in the works of the law, Christ has no concern with you, and _ye are fallen from grace_. ” They were not so grossly m...
It is in this liberty, the liberty of Christ, alluding to the free woman and Jerusalem above, that they were to stand fast, and not put themselves again under the yoke of the law. If they took that gr...
CHRIST IS BECOME OF NO EFFECT UNTO YOU,.... Or "ye are abolished from Christ"; or as others by an "hypallage" read the words, "Christ is abolished unto you"; for by their seeking for justification by...
Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace. Ver. 4. _Christ is become of none effect_] Woe then to popish merit mongers. William Wickh...
_Behold, I Paul_ A divinely-commissioned apostle of Christ; _say, that if ye be circumcised_ And seek to be justified by that rite, or if you depend on any part of the ceremonial law, as your righteou...
JUSTIFIED BY THE LAW; are depending upon the law for justification. FALLEN FROM GRACE; have renounced God's gracious mode of justification through faith in Christ....
CHRIST IS BECOME OF NO EFFECT UNTO YOU, WHOSOEVER OF YOU ARE JUSTIFIED BY THE LAW; YE ARE FALLEN FROM GRACE. The concluding verse of chapter 4 is incidentally the transition to the hortatory part of t...
CHRISTIAN LIBERTY AN INCENTIVE TO HOLINESS OF LIFE. Christian liberty opposed to legal bondage:...
LIBERTY TO BE PRACTICED (vs.1-6) Chapter 4 dealt with the perfect freedom introduced by God Himself through Christ, freedom given to all who have been redeemed by His precious blood, freedom from the...
STAND FAST THEREFORE IN THE LIBERTY BY WHICH CHRIST HAS MADE US FREE, AND DO NOT BE ENTANGLED AGAIN WITH A YOKE OF BONDAGE. Fast - three uses of this word: 1 - With speed, haste 2 - Go without food...
1-6 Christ will not be the Saviour of any who will not own and rely upon him as their only Saviour. Let us take heed to the warnings and persuasions of the apostle to stedfastness in the doctrine and...
The word here translated BECOME OF NO EFFECT, is used ROMANS 3:3. By those who ARE JUSTIFIED BY THE LAW, are to be understood such as seek or desire to be justified by the law, for actually none is so...
Ye are severed from Christ, ye who would be justified by the law; ye are fallen away from grace. [Therefore, in being circumcised for the purpose of being justified by the law ye have been guilty of a...
Galatians 5:4 estranged G575 G2673 (G5681) Christ G5547 you G3748 justified G1344 (G5743) by G1722 law...
‘Behold I, Paul, say to you that if you receive circumcision Christ will be of no benefit to you. Yes, I testify again to every man who receives circumcision, that he is a debtor to do the whole Law....
Galatians 5:4. YE ARE OUT OFF FROM CHRIST ALL YE WHO ARE BEING (OR, WOULD BE) JUSTIFIED BY (THE) LAW; Y e ARE FALLEN AWAY FROM GRACE. ‘ Ye are cut off from Christ,' completely separated from Him. The...
_Exhortation to Steadfastness in Christian Freedom_, _and Warning against Legal Bondage._ Here begins the practical part of the Epistle, consisting of exhortations and warnings appropriate to the occ...
YE ARE SEVERED FROM CHRIST (κατηργηθητε απο Χριστου). First aorist passive of καταργεω, to make null and void as in Romans 7:2; Romans 7:6.WHO WOULD BE JUSTIFIED BY THE LAW (οιτινες εν νομω δικαιο...
NO EFFECT That is, of no experimental effect: the sense of liberty is lost. (Galatians 2:21); (Colossians 1:23). GRACE Grace (in salvation). (Ephesians 1:6); ...
Galatians 5:1. Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ had made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage. Behold, I Paul say unto you, that if ye be circumcised, Chris...
Galatians 5:1. _Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free, and be not entangled again with the yoke of bondage._ «You are not under the law, but under grace. Do not subje...
CONTENTS: Liberty of the believer in Christ, apart from the law. Conflict of flesh and the Spirit. Christian character the result of the Spirit's work not self-effort. CHARACTERS: Christ, Holy Spirit...
Galatians 5:1. _Stand fast therefore in the liberty wherewith Christ hath made us free,_ by the redemption he has procured through the shedding of his own most precious blood. The liberty of your cele...
HAVE CUT YOURSELVES OFF FROM CHRIST. "By trying to be put right with God through The Law, you have in fact RENOUNCED Christ!!! Therefore you are outside God's GRACE and cannot expect to receive the PR...
_Christ is become of no effect unto you, whosoever of you are Justified by the law; ye are fallen from grace._ IS CHRIST PREACHED “OF NO EFFECT” I think, the sum and substance of my text amounts sim...
GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 5:1 Those who turn to the law for salvation cut themselves off from salvation. ⇐ ⇔
CHAPTER 5 SYNOPSIS OF THE CHAPTER i. S. Paul proceeds to urge the Galatians not to submit to the yoke of the Old Law, lest they be deprived of the fruits of Christ's righteousness, since in Him neit...
_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_ Galatians 5:2. IF YE BE CIRCUMCISED.—Not simply as a national rite, but as a symbol of Judaism and legalism in general; as necessary to justification. CHRIST SHALL PRO...
EXPOSITION GALATIANS 5:1 GALATIANS 5:2 BEHOLD, I PAUL SAY UNTO YOU (ἴδε, ἐγὼ Παῦλος λώγω ὑμῖν); _lo_,_ I Paul say unto you. _The adverbial exclamation ἴδε, found in St. Paul's writings on...
Shall we turn now to Galatians chapter five. The whole concept is: how do I establish a righteous standing before God? Can I be righteous by keeping the law? Or am I righteous by my simple faith in Je...
2 Peter 2:20; 2 Peter 3:17; 2 Peter 3:18; Galatians 1:6; Galatians
Christ is become of no effect unto you [κ α τ η ρ γ η θ η τ ε α π ο χ ρ ι σ τ ο υ]. Incorrect. Lit. ye were brought to nought from Christ. Comp. Romans 7:2; Romans 7:6. Your union with Christ is disso...
THE FRUIT OF THE SPIRIT Galatians 5:1 INTRODUCTORY WORDS Much is written about the Holy Spirit in the Word of God. The Epistles of Paul are freighted with many marvelous messages relative to the Sp...
Therefore Christ is become of no effect to you — Who seek to be justified by the law. Ye are fallen from grace — Ye renounce the new covenant. Ye disclaim the benefit of this gracious dispensation....
Here another argument is used, to show that believers are dead to the ceremonial law, and are by no means to expect justification by it: WHOSOEVER OF YOU says the apostle IS JUSTIFIED BY THE LAW, that...