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Verse 7. _YE DID RUN WELL_] Ye once had the faith that worked by
love-ye were genuine, active, useful Christians.
_WHO DOTH HINDER_] Who prevented you from continuing to obey the
truth? Ye could onl...
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YE DID RUN WELL - The Christian life is often represented as a race;
see the notes at 1 Corinthians 9:24. Paul means here, that they began
the Christian life with ardour and zeal; compare Galatians 4:...
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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....
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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...
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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...
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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...
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DID RUN. were running.
DID HINDER. impeded. Greek. _anakopto_. Only here. But the texts read
_enkopto_. See Acts 24:4,
OBEY. Greek. _peitho_. App-150.
THE TRUTH. i.e. Christ (John 14:6)....
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The abruptness of thought and style is a marked feature of these two
Chapter s. It is not always possible to trace the connexion with
certainty.
_Ye did run well_ -You were running nobly". The metapho...
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_Against continuing in retrogression; with sharp words against the
leader and the false teachers generally_
(Galatians 5:7) You were running your race nobly; who hindered you, so
that (to drop all met...
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ἘΝΈΚΟΨΕΝ אABCD etc. ἀνέκοψε[135] Text. Rec. with a
few cursives.
[135] Is affixed to a word it means that all the passages are
mentioned where that word occurs in the New Testament.
7. ἘΤΡΈΧΕΤΕ ΚΑΛΩ͂...
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_Another, but sharper, appeal and warning. The observance of the Law
is inconsistent with faith in Christ
_...
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WHO DID HINDER YOU, &C.— The word 'Ανεκοψε, rendered
_hinder,_ is an olympic expression, answerable to the word rendered
_ye did run:_ and it properly signifies, "Coming across the
course,while a pers...
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A Word of Protest Galatians 5:7-12
TEXT 5:7-9
(7) Ye were running well; who hindered you that ye should not obey the
truth? (8) This persuasion came not of him that calleth you. (9) A
little leaven...
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_VERSE 7. YE DID RUN WELL; WHO DID HINDER YOU THAT YE SHOULD NOT OBEY
THE TRUTH?_
VERSE 7. Who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?...
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Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the
truth?
[ Etrechete (G5143)] 'Ye were running well' in the Gospel race (1
Corinthians 9:24; 1 Corinthians 9:26;...
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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...
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5:7 stopped (a-6) The proper sense is 'to stop by cutting off the
way.' As 'hinder,' Romans 15:22 ; 1 Thessalonians 2:18 ....
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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...
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RUN WELL] before the Judaisers misled you. WHO DID HINDER] a
rhetorical question....
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CHRIST HAS MADE US FREE
GALATIANS
_HELEN POCOCK_
CHAPTER 5
CHRIST HAS MADE US FREE
V1 We have freedom because Christ has made us free. Be certain that
you remain free. You must not allow yourselv...
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In this verse, Paul used words that described a race. Sometimes people
tried to push a runner onto a different track. This would cause him
problems. And he would not be able to win the race. Paul ofte...
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(7-12) All was going well at first. What sudden intruder has stopped
your path and led you astray? Certainly it is not God, to whom you owe
your calling, that has persuaded you to such a course. You t...
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YE DID RUN WELL. — Again, as in Galatians 2:2, a metaphor from foot
racing. The Galatians had made a good start, but suddenly changed
their course.
WHO DID HINDER YOU? — The metaphor here is not quit...
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CHAPTER 21
THE HINDERERS AND TROUBLERS.
Galatians 5:7
THE Apostle's controversy with the Legalists is all but concluded. He
has pronounced on the question of circumcision. He has shown his
readers,...
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ἐνέκοψεν. The figure of a race, introduced by
ἐτρέχετε, is here carried on. Hitherto they had run a smooth
course of obedience to truth; who had thrown obstacles in their way?...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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(6) Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the
truth?
(6) Again he chides the Galatians, but with both an admiration and a
praise of their former race, so that he may make them m...
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(6) For in Jesus Christ neither circumcision availeth anything, nor
uncircumcision; but faith which worketh by love. (7) Ye did run well;
who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth? (8) This...
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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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7._Ye did run well_. The censure which the apostle administers for
their present departure from the truth is mingled with approbation of
their former course, for the express purpose that, by being bro...
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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...
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YE DID RUN WELL,.... In the Christian race; when they first set out in
a profession of religion, they embraced and held fast, and were
zealously attached to the truths of the Gospel; they were in the...
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Ye did run well; who did hinder you that ye should not obey the truth?
Ver. 7. _Ye did run well_] Why do ye now stop or step back? _Tutius
recurrere quam male currere, _ was the Emperor Philip's symb...
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_Ye did run well_ In the race of faith, love, and obedience; in true,
genuine Christianity; believing its truths, experiencing its graces,
enjoying its privileges, performing its duties. The exercises...
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Paul warns against the leaven of false doctrine:...
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YE DID RUN WELL; WHO DID HINDER YOU THAT YE SHOULD NOT OBEY THE TRUTH?...
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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...
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YOU RAN WELL. WHO HINDERED YOU FROM OBEYING THE TRUTH?
Don't just run. Run well. Do your best.
Hinder is not a "roadblock". It is a "detour".
Hinder is not total collapse; just a "slowdown" obstacl...
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WHO DID HINDER YOU:
Or, who did drive you back?...
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7-12 The life of a Christian is a race, wherein he must run, and hold
on, if he would obtain the prize. It is not enough that we profess
Christianity, but we must run well, by living up to that profe...
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This was once your faith, your profession, and according to this you
directed the course of your life and actions; who hath hindered you in
your course, or turned you out of your way, or given you a c...
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Ye were running well; who hindered you that ye should not obey the
truth?...
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Tertullian The Prescription Against Heretics
and, "Ye did run so well; who hath hindered you? "[293]
Homily on Habib the Martyr
For this-that he might speak of Him without hindrance.[5]...
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Galatians 5:7 ran G5143 (G5707) well G2573 Who G5101 hindered G348
(G5656) (G5625) G1465 you...
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PAUL IS PUZZLED BY THEIR FAILURE AND ANGRY AT THOSE WHO HAVE LED THEM
ASTRAY (GALATIANS 5:7).
Paul now again expresses his deep puzzlement at their behaviour. He
just cannot understand how they can b...
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‘You were running well. Who hindered you that you should not obey
the truth?'
Their progress and growth had been fully satisfactory, who was it now
then who was hindering them from obeying the truth?...
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Galatians 5:7. Ye WERE RUINING BRAVELY. The martial and heroic spirit
of Paul often compares the course of Christian life with the running
of a RACE in the stadium. Comp. Galatians 2:2; Philippians 3:...
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_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...
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Who did hinder you? (τις υμας ενεκοψεν?). First aorist
active indicative of ενκοπτω, to cut in on one, for all the
world like our use of one cutting in on us at the telephone. For this
late verb see o...
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Galatians 5:7
Spiritual Declension.
I. The first test to which we would bring the professing Christian who
is anxious to determine whether he is ceasing to run well is that
furnished by secret prayer...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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YOU WERE DOING SO WELL! "You were making such great progress in the
Good News of Christ! You were really _living_ God's truth!!! How could
you let anyone talk you out of it???...
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_Ye did run well; who did hinder you, that ye should not obey the
truth._
I. The concession--“Ye did run well.”
1. Christianity is like a race.
(1) It is laborious.
(2) It is brief.
(3) It gives...
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GALATIANS—NOTE ON GALATIANS 5:1 Those who turn to the law for
salvation cut themselves off from salvation.
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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...
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_CRITICAL AND EXPLANATORY NOTES_
Galatians 5:9. A LITTLE LEAVEN.—Of false doctrine, a small amount of
evil influence.
Galatians 5:10. HE THAT TROUBLETH YOU.—The leaven traced to personal
agency; whoe...
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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...
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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...
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1 Corinthians 9:24; 1 Peter 1:22; 2 Corinthians 10:5; 2 Thessalonians
1:8;...
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Ye did run [ε τ ρ ε χ ε τ ε]. Better, as giving the force of
the imperfect, ye were running. You were on the right road, and were
making good progress when this interruption occurred. Comp. chapter
Ga...
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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...
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Ye did run well — In the race of faith. Who hath hindered you in
your course, that ye should not still obey the truth?...
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YE DID RUN WELL; that is, in the race of Christianity; you set out
well at first, and received the gospel in the plainness and simplicity
of it, without any mixture of Jewish ceremonies: What hindered...