Galatians 4:7

Geneva Bible (1560)

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

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  • Gal 3:29-4:2 : 29 And if ye be Christes, then are ye Abrahams seede, and heires by promes. 1 Then I say, that the heire as long as hee is a childe, differeth nothing fro a seruant, though he be Lord of all, 2 But is vnder tutours and gouernours, vntil the time appointed of the Father.
  • Gal 4:5-6 : 5 That hee might redeeme them which were vnder the Law, that we might receiue the adoption of the sonnes. 6 And because ye are sonnes, God hath sent foorth the Spirit of his Sonne into your heartes, which crieth, Abba, Father.
  • Rom 8:16-17 : 16 The same Spirit beareth witnesse with our spirit, that we are the children of God. 17 If we be children, we are also heires, euen the heires of God, and heires annexed with Christ: if so be that we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.
  • 1 Cor 3:21-23 : 21 Therefore let no man reioyce in men: for all things are yours. 22 Whether it be Paul, or Apollos, or Cephas, or the world, or life, or death: whether they be things present, or thinges to come, euen all are yours, 23 And ye Christes, and Christ Gods.
  • 2 Cor 6:16-18 : 16 And what agreement hath the Temple of God with idols? for ye are the Temple of the liuing God: as God hath said, I will dwell among them, and walke there: and I will be their God, and they shalbe my people. 17 Wherefore come out from among them, and separate your selues, saith the Lord, and touch none vncleane thing, and I wil receiue you. 18 And I will be a Father vnto you, and ye shalbe my sonnes and daughters, saith the Lord almightie.
  • Gal 3:26 : 26 For ye are al the sonnes of God by faith, in Christ Iesus.
  • Ps 73:26 : 26 My flesh fayleth and mine heart also: but God is the strength of mine heart, and my portion for euer.
  • Jer 10:16 : 16 The portion of Iaakob is not like them: for he is the maker of all things, and Israel is the rodde of his inheritance: the Lorde of hostes is his Name.
  • Gal 4:31-5:1 : 31 Then brethren, we are not children of the seruant, but of the free woman. 1 Stand fast therefore in the libertie wherewith Christ hath made vs free, and be not intangled againe with the yoke of bondage.
  • Lam 3:24 : 24 The Lorde is my portion, sayth my soule: therefore wil I hope in him.
  • Gen 15:1 : 1 After these things, the worde of the Lorde came vnto Abram in a vision, saying, Feare not, Abram, I am thy buckler, and thine exceeding great reward.
  • Gen 17:7-8 : 7 Moreouer I wil establish my couenant betweene me and thee, and thy seede after thee in their generations, for an euerlasting couenant, to be God vnto thee and to thy seede after thee. 8 And I will giue thee and thy seede after thee the land, wherein thou art a stranger, euen all the land of Canaan, for an euerlasting possession, and I will be their God.
  • Ps 16:5 : 5 The Lorde is the portion of mine inheritance and of my cup: thou shalt mainteine my lot.
  • Rev 21:7 : 7 He that ouercommeth, shal inherit all things, and I will be his God, and he shall be my sonne.
  • Jer 31:33 : 33 But this shall be the couenant that I will make with the house of Israel, After those dayes, saith the Lord, I will put my Lawe in their inward partes, and write it in their hearts, and wil be their God, and they shalbe my people.
  • Jer 32:38-41 : 38 And they shall be my people, and I will be their God. 39 And I wil giue them one heart and one way that they may feare me for euer for ye wealth of them, and of their children after them. 40 And I wil make an euerlasting couenant with them, that I wil neuer turne away from them to doe them good, but I wil put my feare in their hearts, that they shal not depart from me. 41 Yea, I wil delite in them to do them good, and I wil plant them in this land assuredly with my whole heart, and with all my soule.

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  • Gal 4:5-6
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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.

  • Gal 4:1-2
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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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Rom 8:14-17
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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.

    17If we be children, we are also heires, euen the heires of God, and heires annexed with Christ: if so be that we suffer with him, that we may also be glorified with him.

  • Gal 4:30-31
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    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.

    31Then brethren, we are not children of the seruant, but of the free woman.

  • 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.

  • 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?

  • Gal 4:8-9
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    8But euen then, when ye knewe not God, yee did seruice vnto them, which by nature are not gods:

    9But now seeing ye knowe God, yea, rather are knowen of God, howe turne ye againe vnto impotent and beggerly rudiments, whereunto as from the beginning ye wil be in bondage againe?

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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.

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

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

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

  • 1 John 3:1-2
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    1Beholde, 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.

    2Dearely 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.

  • 9Now ye are not in the flesh, but in ye Spirit, because ye spirit of God dwelleth in you: but if any man hath not ye Spirit of Christ, ye same is not his.

  • Heb 12:7-8
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    7If ye endure chastening, God offereth him selfe vnto you as vnto sonnes: for what sonne is it whom the father chasteneth not?

    8If therefore ye be without correction, whereof al are partakers, then are ye bastards, and not sonnes.

  • 23And ye Christes, and Christ Gods.

  • 18And I will be a Father vnto you, and ye shalbe my sonnes and daughters, saith the Lord almightie.

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

  • 15For though ye haue tenne thousand instructours in Christ, yet haue ye not many fathers: for in Christ Iesus I haue begotten you through the Gospel.

  • 7That we, being iustified by his grace, should be made heires according to the hope of eternall life.

  • 30But ye are of him in Christ Iesus, who of God is made vnto vs wisedome and righteousnesse, and sanctification, and redemption,

  • Rom 8:1-2
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    1Now then there is no condemnation to them that are in Christ Iesus, which walke not after the flesh, but after the Spirit.

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

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

  • 4Ye are abolished from Christ: whosoeuer are iustified by the Law, ye are fallen from grace.

  • Gal 4:22-23
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    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.

  • 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.

  • 14For sinne shall not haue dominion ouer you: for ye are not vnder ye Lawe, but vnder grace.

  • 4So yee, my brethren, are dead also to the Law by ye body of Christ, that ye should be vnto an other, euen vnto him that is raised vp from the dead, that we should bring foorth fruite vnto God.

  • 16Knowe ye not, that to whomsoeuer yee giue your selues as seruats to obey, his seruants ye are to whom ye obey, whether it be of sinne vnto death, or of obedience vnto righteousnesse?

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

  • 14That the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Christ Iesus, that wee might receiue the promes of the Spirite through faith.

  • 5For vnto which of the Angels saide he at any time, Thou art my Sonne, this day begate I thee? and againe, I will be his Father, and he shalbe my Sonne?

  • 19Nowe therefore ye are no more strangers and forreiners: but citizens with the Saintes, and of the houshold of God,