Galatians 4:31

Geneva Bible (1560)

Then brethren, we are not children of the seruant, but of the free woman.

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  • John 1:12-13 : 12 But as many as receiued him, to them he gaue prerogatiue to be the sonnes of God, euen to them that beleeue in his Name. 13 Which are borne not of blood, nor of the will of the flesh, nor of ye wil of man, but of God.
  • John 8:36 : 36 If that Sonne therefore shal make you free, ye shalbe free in deede.
  • Gal 5:1 : 1 Stand fast therefore in the libertie wherewith Christ hath made vs free, and be not intangled againe with the yoke of bondage.
  • Gal 5:13 : 13 For brethren, ye haue bene called vnto libertie: onely vse not your libertie as an occasion vnto the flesh, but by loue serue one another.
  • Heb 2:14-15 : 14 Forasmuch then as the children are partakers of flesh and blood, he also himselfe likewise tooke part with them, that hee might destroye through death, him that had the power of death, that is the deuil, 15 And that he might deliuer all them, which for feare of death were all their life time subiect to bondage.
  • 1 John 3:1-2 : 1 Beholde, what loue the Father hath giuen to vs, that we should be called the sonnes of God: for this cause this world knoweth you not, because it knoweth not him. 2 Dearely beloued, nowe are we the sonnes of God, but yet it is not made manifest what we shall be: and we know that when he shalbe made manifest, we shalbe like him: for we shall see him as he is.

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  • Gal 4:21-30
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    21Tell me, ye that will be vnder the Law, doe ye not heare the Lawe?

    22For it is written, that Abraham had two sonnes, one by a seruant, and one by a free woman.

    23But he which was of the seruant, was borne after the flesh: and he which was of the free woman, was borne by promes.

    24By the which things another thing is ment: for these mothers are the two testaments, the one which is Agar of mount Sina, which gendreth vnto bondage.

    25(For Agar or Sina is a mountaine in Arabia, and it answereth to Hierusalem which nowe is) and she is in bondage with her children.

    26But Hierusalem, which is aboue, is free: which is the mother of vs all.

    27For it is written, Reioyce thou barren that bearest no children: breake forth, & cry, thou that trauailest not: for the desolate hath many moe children, then she which hath an husband.

    28Therefore, brethren, wee are after the maner of Isaac, children of the promes.

    29But as then hee that was borne after the flesh, persecuted him that was borne after the Spirit, euen so it is nowe.

    30But what sayth the Scripture? Put out the seruant and her sonne: for the sonne of the seruant shall not be heire with the sonne of the free woman.

  • 1Stand fast therefore in the libertie wherewith Christ hath made vs free, and be not intangled againe with the yoke of bondage.

  • Gal 4:5-7
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    5That hee might redeeme them which were vnder the Law, that we might receiue the adoption of the sonnes.

    6And because ye are sonnes, God hath sent foorth the Spirit of his Sonne into your heartes, which crieth, Abba, Father.

    7Wherefore, thou art no more a seruant, but a sonne: now if thou be a sone, thou art also the heire of God through Christ.

  • John 8:35-36
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    35And the seruant abideth not in the house for euer: but the Sonne abideth for euer.

    36If that Sonne therefore shal make you free, ye shalbe free in deede.

  • Gal 4:1-3
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    1Then I say, that the heire as long as hee is a childe, differeth nothing fro a seruant, though he be Lord of all,

    2But is vnder tutours and gouernours, vntil the time appointed of the Father.

    3Euen so, we when wee were children, were in bondage vnder the rudiments of the world.

  • Rom 8:14-16
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    14For as many as are ledde by the Spirit of God, they are the sonnes of God.

    15For ye haue not receiued the Spirit of bodage, to feare againe: but ye haue receiued the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry Abba, Father.

    16The same Spirit beareth witnesse with our spirit, that we are the children of God.

  • Gal 3:28-29
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    28There is neither Iewe nor Grecian: there is neither bonde nor free: there is neither male nor female: for ye are all one in Christ Iesus.

    29And if ye be Christes, then are ye Abrahams seede, and heires by promes.

  • 10Wherefore she saide vnto Abraham, Cast out this bond woman and her sonne: for ye sonne of this bonde woman shall not be heire with my sonne Izhak.

  • Gal 3:25-26
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    25But after that faith is come, we are no longer vnder a scholemaster.

    26For ye are al the sonnes of God by faith, in Christ Iesus.

  • John 8:32-33
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    32And shall know the trueth, and the trueth shall make you free.

    33They answered him, Wee be Abrahams seede, and were neuer bonde to any man: why sayest thou then, Ye shalbe made free?

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    21Art thou called being a seruant? care not for it: but if yet thou maiest be free, vse it rather.

    22For he that is called in the Lorde, being. a seruant, is the Lords freeman: likewise also he that is called being free, is Christes seruant.

    23Yee are bought with a price: be not the seruants of men.

  • Rom 9:7-8
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    7Neither are they all children, because they are the seede of Abraham: but, In Isaac shall thy seede be called:

    8That is, they which are the children of the flesh, are not the children of God: but the children of the promes, are counted for the seede.

  • 6But now we are deliuered from the Lawe, he being dead in whom we were holden, that we should serue in newnesse of Spirite, and not in the oldnesse of the letter.

  • 7Knowe ye therefore, that they which are of faith, the same are the children of Abraham.

  • 16Therefore it is by faith, that it might come by grace, and the promise might be sure to all the seede, not to that onely which is of the Lawe: but also to that which is of the faith of Abraham, who is the father of vs all,

  • 26Peter sayd vnto him, Of strangers. Then said Iesus vnto him, Then are the children free.

  • 18Being then made free from sinne, yee are made the seruants of righteousnesse.

  • 2For the Lawe of the Spirite of life, which is in Christ Iesus, hath freed mee from the lawe of sinne and of death.

  • 16As free, and not as hauing the libertie for a cloke of maliciousnesse, but as the seruauntes of God.

  • 13For brethren, ye haue bene called vnto libertie: onely vse not your libertie as an occasion vnto the flesh, but by loue serue one another.

  • 21Because the creature also shall be deliuered from the bondage of corruption into the glorious libertie of the sonnes of God.

  • 1What shal we say then, that Abraham our father hath found concerning the flesh?

  • 16Not 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?

  • 4To wit, for the false brethren which were craftily sent in, and crept in priuily to spie out our libertie, which we haue in Christ Iesus, that they might bring vs into bondage.

  • 12Therefore brethren, wee are detters not to the flesh, to liue after the flesh:

  • 20For when ye were the seruants of sinne, ye were freed from righteousnesse.

  • 15Brethren, I speake as men do: though it be but a mans couenant, when it is confirmed, yet no man doeth abrogate it, or addeth any thing thereto.

  • 22But now being freed from sinne, and made seruants vnto God, ye haue your fruit in holines, and the end, euerlasting life.