Galatians 4:15

World English Bible (2000)

What was the blessing you enjoyed? For I testify to you that, if possible, you would have plucked out your eyes and given them to me.

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  • Rom 4:6-9 : 6 Even as David also pronounces blessing on the man to whom God counts righteousness apart from works, 7 "Blessed are they whose iniquities are forgiven, whose sins are covered. 8 Blessed is the man whom the Lord will by no means charge with sin." 9 Is this blessing then pronounced on the circumcised, or on the uncircumcised also? For we say that faith was accounted to Abraham for righteousness.
  • Rom 5:2 : 2 through whom we also have our access by faith into this grace in which we stand. We rejoice in hope of the glory of God.
  • Rom 9:3 : 3 For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ for my brothers' sake, my relatives according to the flesh,
  • Rom 10:2 : 2 For I testify about them that they have a zeal for God, but not according to knowledge.
  • Rom 15:13 : 13 Now may the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace in believing, that you may abound in hope, in the power of the Holy Spirit.
  • 2 Cor 8:3 : 3 For according to their power, I testify, yes and beyond their power, they gave of their own accord,
  • Gal 3:14 : 14 that the blessing of Abraham might come on the Gentiles through Christ Jesus; that we might receive the promise of the Spirit through faith.
  • Gal 4:19 : 19 My little children, of whom I am again in travail until Christ is formed in you--
  • Gal 5:22 : 22 But the fruit of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faith,
  • Gal 6:4 : 4 But let each man test his own work, and then he will take pride in himself and not in his neighbor.
  • Col 4:13 : 13 For I testify about him, that he has great zeal for you, and for those in Laodicea, and for those in Hierapolis.
  • 1 Thess 2:8 : 8 Even so, affectionately longing for you, we were well pleased to impart to you, not the Good News of God only, but also our own souls, because you had become very dear to us.
  • 1 Thess 5:13 : 13 and to respect and honor them in love for their work's sake. Be at peace among yourselves.
  • 1 John 3:16-18 : 16 By this we know love, because he laid down his life for us. And we ought to lay down our lives for the brothers. 17 But whoever has the world's goods, and sees his brother in need, and closes his heart of compassion against him, how does the love of God remain in him? 18 My little children, let's not love in word only, neither with the tongue only, but in deed and truth.
  • Luke 8:13 : 13 Those on the rock are they who, when they hear, receive the word with joy; but these have no root, who believe for a while, then fall away in time of temptation.

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    16 So then, have I become your enemy by telling you the truth?

    17 They zealously seek you in no good way. No, they desire to alienate you, that you may seek them.

  • Gal 4:11-14
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    11 I am afraid for you, that I might have wasted my labor for you.

    12 I beg you, brothers, become as I am, for I also have become as you are. You did me no wrong,

    13 but you know that because of weakness of the flesh I preached the Good News to you the first time.

    14 That which was a temptation to you in my flesh, you didn't despise nor reject; but you received me as an angel of God, even as Christ Jesus.

  • Gal 3:4
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    4 Did you suffer so many things in vain, if it is indeed in vain?

  • 2 Cor 12:13
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    13 For what is there in which you were made inferior to the rest of the assemblies, unless it is that I myself was not a burden to you? Forgive me this wrong.

  • 2 Cor 2:2-4
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    2 For if I make you sorry, then who will make me glad but he who is made sorry by me?

    3 And I wrote this very thing to you, so that, when I came, I wouldn't have sorrow from them of whom I ought to rejoice; having confidence in you all, that my joy would be shared by all of you.

    4 For out of much affliction and anguish of heart I wrote to you with many tears, not that you should be made sorry, but that you might know the love that I have so abundantly for you.

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    13 whom I desired to keep with me, that on your behalf he might serve me in my chains for the Good News.

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    8 For God is my witness, how I long after all of you in the tender mercies of Christ Jesus.

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    20 For you bear with a man, if he brings you into bondage, if he devours you, if he takes you captive, if he exalts himself, if he strikes you on the face.

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    1 I wish that you would bear with me in a little foolishness, but indeed you do bear with me.

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    30 having the same conflict which you saw in me, and now hear is in me.

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    11 See with what large letters I write to you with my own hand.

    12 As many as desire to look good in the flesh, they compel you to be circumcised; only that they may not be persecuted for the cross of Christ.

    13 For even they who receive circumcision don't keep the law themselves, but they desire to have you circumcised, that they may boast in your flesh.

    14 But far be it from me to boast, except in the cross of our Lord Jesus Christ, through which the world has been crucified to me, and I to the world.

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    17 But we, brothers, being bereaved of you for a short season, in presence, not in heart, tried even harder to see your face with great desire,

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    33 partly, being exposed to both reproaches and oppressions; and partly, becoming partakers with those who were treated so.

    34 For you both had compassion on me in my chains, and joyfully accepted the plundering of your possessions, knowing that you have for yourselves a better possession and an enduring one in the heavens.

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    1 Foolish Galatians, who has bewitched you not to obey the truth, before whose eyes Jesus Christ was openly set forth among you as crucified?

  • 1 Cor 9:15
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    15 But I have used none of these things, and I don't write these things that it may be done so in my case; for I would rather die, than that anyone should make my boasting void.

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    3 For I could wish that I myself were accursed from Christ for my brothers' sake, my relatives according to the flesh,

  • 2 Cor 7:14
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    14 For if in anything I have boasted to him on your behalf, I was not disappointed. But as we spoke all things to you in truth, so our glorying also which I made before Titus was found to be truth.

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    7 For we have much joy and comfort in your love, because the hearts of the saints have been refreshed through you, brother.

    8 Therefore, though I have all boldness in Christ to command you that which is appropriate,

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    15 I will most gladly spend and be spent for your souls. If I love you more abundantly, am I loved the less?

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    10 But I rejoice in the Lord greatly, that now at length you have revived your thought for me; in which you did indeed take thought, but you lacked opportunity.

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    7 Or did I commit a sin in humbling myself that you might be exalted, because I preached to you God's Good News free of charge?

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    17 Did I take advantage of you by anyone of them whom I have sent to you?

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    17 Yes, and if I am poured out on the sacrifice and service of your faith, I rejoice, and rejoice with you all.

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    5 For I reckon that I am not at all behind the very best apostles.

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    13 Therefore I ask that you may not lose heart at my troubles for you, which are your glory.

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    14 For you, brothers, became imitators of the assemblies of God which are in Judea in Christ Jesus; for you also suffered the same things from your own countrymen, even as they did from the Jews;

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    6 For if I would desire to boast, I will not be foolish; for I will speak the truth. But I refrain, so that no man may think more of me than that which he sees in me, or hears from me.

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    17 If then you count me a partner, receive him as you would receive me.

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    11 But I, brothers, if I still preach circumcision, why am I still persecuted? Then the stumbling block of the cross has been removed.

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    14 However you did well that you shared in my affliction.

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    4 Great is my boldness of speech toward you. Great is my boasting on your behalf. I am filled with comfort. I overflow with joy in all our affliction.

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    20 but I could wish to be present with you now, and to change my tone, for I am perplexed about you.

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    4 though I myself might have confidence even in the flesh. If any other man thinks that he has confidence in the flesh, I yet more:

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    10 But you did follow my teaching, conduct, purpose, faith, patience, love, steadfastness,

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    17 Not that I seek for the gift, but I seek for the fruit that increases to your account.