Galatians 4:14

Geneva Bible (1560)

And the trial of me which was in my flesh, ye despised not, neither abhorred: but ye receiued me as an Angel of God, yea, as Christ Iesus.

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  • Matt 10:40 : 40 He that receiueth you, receiueth me: and hee that receiueth mee, receiueth him that hath sent me.
  • 1 Thess 2:13 : 13 For this cause also thanke we God without ceasing, that when ye receiued the worde of God, which ye heard of vs, ye receiued it not as the worde of men, but as it is in deede the worde of God, which also worketh in you that beleeue.
  • 2 Cor 5:20 : 20 Now then are we ambassadours for Christ: as though God did beseeche you through vs, we pray you in Christes steade, that ye be reconciled to God.
  • Mal 2:7 : 7 For the Priestes lippes shoulde preserue knowledge, and they shoulde seeke the Lawe at his mouth: for he is the messenger of the Lorde of hostes.
  • Gal 4:13 : 13 And ye know, how through infirmitie of the flesh, I preached ye Gospel vnto you at the first.
  • 1 Thess 4:8 : 8 Hee therefore that despiseth these thinges, despiseth not man, but God who hath euen giuen you his holy Spirit.
  • Heb 13:2 : 2 Be not forgetfull to intertaine strangers: for thereby some haue receiued Angels into their houses vnwares.
  • Matt 18:5 : 5 And whosoeuer shall receiue one such litle childe in my name, receiueth me.
  • Matt 25:40 : 40 And the King shall answere, and say vnto them, Verely I say vnto you, in as much as ye haue done it vnto one of the least of these my brethre, ye haue done it to me.
  • Luke 10:16 : 16 He that heareth you, heareth me: and he that despiseth you, despiseth me: and he that despiseth me, despiseth him that sent me.
  • John 13:20 : 20 Verely, verely I say vnto you, If I send any, he that receiueth him, receiueth me, and hee that receiueth me, receiueth him that sent me.
  • 1 Cor 1:28 : 28 And vile things of the worlde and thinges which are despised, hath God chosen, and thinges which are not, to bring to nought thinges that are,
  • 1 Cor 4:10 : 10 We are fooles for Christes sake, and ye are wise in Christ: we are weake, and ye are strong: ye are honourable, and we are despised.
  • 2 Sam 14:17 : 17 Therefore thine handmaid sayd, The word of my lord the King shall now be comfortable: for my lorde the King is euen as an Angel of God in hearing of good and bad: therefore the Lord thy God be with thee.
  • 2 Sam 19:27 : 27 And he hath accused thy seruant vnto my lorde the king: but my lorde the king is as an Angel of God: doe therefore thy pleasure.
  • Job 12:5 : 5 Hee that is readie to fall, is as a lampe despised in the opinion of the riche.
  • Ps 119:141 : 141 I am smal and despised: yet do I not forget thy precepts.
  • Eccl 9:16 : 16 Then said I, Better is wisdome then stregth: yet the wisedome of the poore is despised, and his wordes are not heard.
  • Isa 53:2-3 : 2 But hee shall growe vp before him as a branche, and as a roote out of a dry grounde: he hath neither forme nor beautie: when we shall see him, there shall be no forme that wee should desire him. 3 He is despised and reiected of men: he is a man full of sorowes and hath experience of infirmities: we hidde as it were our faces from him: he was despised and we esteemed him not.
  • Zech 12:8 : 8 In that day shall the Lord defende the inhabitants of Ierusalem, & he that is feeble among them, in that day shall be as Dauid: and the house of Dauid shall be as Gods house, and as the Angel of the Lord before them.

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  • Gal 4:12-13
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    12 Be ye as I (for I am euen as you) brethren, I beseech you: ye haue not hurt me at all.

    13 And ye know, how through infirmitie of the flesh, I preached ye Gospel vnto you at the first.

  • 15 What was then your felicitie? for I beare you recorde, that if it had bene possible, ye would haue plucked out your owne eyes, and haue giuen them vnto me.

  • Gal 1:11-13
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    11 Now I certifie you, brethren, that ye Gospel which was preached of me, was not after man.

    12 For neither receiued I it of man, neither was I taught it, but by the reuelation of Iesus Christ.

    13 For ye haue heard of my conuersation in time past, in the Iewish religion, how that I persecuted the Church of God extremely, and wasted it,

  • 7 Wherefore receiue ye one another, as Christ also receiued vs to the glory of God.

  • 2 Cor 11:4-5
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    4 For if he that commeth, preacheth another Iesus whome we haue not preached: or if yee receiue another spirite whome ye haue not receiued: either another Gospell, which yee haue not receiued, ye might well haue suffered him.

    5 Verely I suppose that I was not inferior to the very chiefe Apostles.

  • Phlm 1:16-17
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    16 Not now as a seruant, but aboue a seruant, euen as a brother beloued, specially to me: howe much more then vnto thee, both in the flesh and in the Lord?

    17 If therefore thou count our thinges common, receiue him as my selfe.

  • Phil 4:14-15
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    14 Notwithstanding yee haue well done, that yee did communicate to mine affliction.

    15 And yee Philippians knowe also that in the beginning of the Gospell, when I departed from Macedonia, no Church communicated with me, concerning the matter of giuing and receiuing, but yee onely.

  • 30 Hauing the same fight, which ye sawe in me, and nowe heare to be in me.

  • Gal 1:15-16
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    15 But when it pleased God (which had separated me from my mothers wombe, and called me by his grace)

    16 To reueile his Sonne in me, that I should preach him among the Gentiles, immediatly I communicated not with flesh and blood:

  • 14 For brethren, ye are become folowers of the Churches of God, which in Iudea are in Christ Iesus, because ye haue also suffred the same things of your owne countrey men, euen as they haue of the Iewes,

  • 6 And ye became followers of vs, and of the Lorde, and receiued the worde in much affliction, with ioy of the holy Ghost,

  • 7 And lest I should be exalted out of measure through the aboundance of reuelations, there was giuen vnto me a pricke in the flesh, the messenger of Satan to buffet mee, because I should not be exalted out of measure.

  • Phlm 1:12-13
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    12 Whome I haue sent againe: thou therefore receiue him, that is mine owne bowels,

    13 Whom I woulde haue reteined with mee, that in thy steade he might haue ministred vnto me in the bondes of the Gospel.

  • 2 Cor 10:1-2
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    1 Nowe I Paul my selfe beseech you by the meekenes, and gentlenes of Christ, which when I am present among you am base, but am bolde toward you being absent:

    2 And this I require you, that I neede not to be bolde when I am present, with that same confidence, wherewith I thinke to bee bolde against some, which esteeme vs as though wee walked according to the flesh.

  • 14 But God forbid that I should reioyce, but in ye crosse of our Lord Iesus Christ, whereby the world is crucified vnto me, & I vnto ye world.

  • 13 For what is it, wherein yee were inferiours vnto other Churches, except that I haue not bene slouthfull to your hinderance? forgiue me this wrong.

  • 18 Let no man at his pleasure beare rule ouer you by humblenesse of minde, and worshipping of Angels, aduauncing himselfe in those thinges which hee neuer sawe, rashly puft vp with his fleshly minde,

  • 1 Woulde to God, yee coulde suffer a litle my foolishnes, & in deede, ye suffer me.

  • 7 Haue I committed an offence, because I abased my selfe, that ye might be exalted, and because I preached to you ye Gospell of God freely?

  • 14 I write not these things to shame you, but as my beloued children I admonish you.

  • 5 Euen for this cause, when I could no longer forbeare, I sent him that I might knowe of your faith, lest the tempter had tempted you in any sort, and that our labour had bene in vaine.

  • 10 But thou hast fully knowen my doctrine, maner of liuing, purpose, faith, long suffering, loue, patience,

  • 3 And I was among you in weakenesse, and in feare, and in much trembling.

  • 15 And his inwarde affection is more aboundant toward you, when he remembreth the obedience of you all, and howe with feare and trembling ye receiued him.

  • 13 Wherefore I desire that ye faint not at my tribulations for your sakes, which is your glory.

  • 24 And they glorified God for me.

  • 6 As ye haue therefore receiued Christ Iesus the Lord, so walke in him,

  • 12 As many as desire to make a faire shewe in the flesh, they constraine you to be circumcised, onely because they would not suffer persecution for the crosse of Christ.

  • 17 Did I pill you by any of them whom I sent vnto you?

  • 28 And in nothing feare your aduersaries, which is to them a token of perdition, and to you of saluation, and that of God.

  • 8 Wherefore, though I bee very bolde in Christ to commaunde thee that which is conuenient,

  • 24 Now reioyce I in my suffrings for you, and fulfill the rest of the afflictions of Christ in my flesh, for his bodies sake, which is the Church,

  • 6 I marueile that ye are so soone remoued away vnto another Gospel, from him that had called you in the grace of Christ,

  • 19 Seruing the Lorde with all modestie, and with many teares, and tentations, which came vnto me by the layings awaite of the Iewes,

  • 6 Neither sought we prayse of men, neither of you, nor of others, when we might haue bene chargeable, as the Apostles of Christ.

  • 2 Receiue vs: we haue done wrong to no man: we haue corrupted no man: we haue defrauded no man.

  • 27 But I beate downe my body, & bring it into subiection, lest by any meanes after that I haue preached to other, I my selfe should be reproued.

  • 10 Therefore I take pleasure in infirmities, in reproches, in necessities, in persecutions, in anguish for Christes sake: for when I am weake, then am I strong.

  • 29 Receiue him therefore in the Lord with all gladnesse, and make much of such:

  • 4 Though I might also haue confidence in the flesh. If any other man thinketh that he hath whereof he might trust in the flesh, much more I,

  • 4 Haue ye suffered so many things in vaine? If so be it be euen in vaine.